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Great Quotes by Jules Verne
- I have always fancied that the end of the world will be when some enormous boiler, heated to three thousand millions of atmospheric pressure, shall…
- The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
- It swam crossways in the direction of the Nautilus with great speed, watching us with its enormous staring green eyes. Its eight arms, or rather…
- The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur, after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half, a distance…
- Everybody knows that the great reversed triangle of land, with its base in the north and its apex in the south, which is called India,…
- Great robbers always resemble honest folk. Fellows who have rascally faces have only one course to take, and that is to remain honest; otherwise, they…
- It is a great misfortune to be alone, my friends; and it must be believed that solitude can quickly destroy reason.
- All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
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