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World 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…
- Travel enables us to enrich our lives with new experiences, to enjoy and to be educated, to learn respect for foreign cultures, to establish friendships,…
- He was the most deliberate person in the world, yet always reached his destination at the exact moment. As for Phileas Fogg, it seemed just…
- It was all very well for an Englishman like Mr. Fogg to make the tour of the world with a carpet-bag; a lady could not…
- I have been, am, in his service; I have seen his generosity and goodness; and I will never betray him-not for all the gold in…
- So is man's heart. The desire to perform a work which will endure, which will survive him, is the origin of his superiority over all…
- But what then? What had he really gained by all this trouble? What had he brought back from this long and weary journey? Nothing, you…
- I saw the world. I learnt of new cultures. I flew across an ocean. I wore women's clothing. Made a friend. Fell in love. Who…
- The Yankees, the first mechanicians in the world, are engineers - just as the Italians are musicians and the Germans metaphysicians - by right of…
- Everybody knows that England is the world of betting men, who are of a higher class than mere gamblers: to bet is in the English…
- The possession of wealth leads almost inevitably to its abuse. It is the chief, if not the only, cause of evils which desolate this world…
More World Quotes
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- The Third World is not a reality but an ideology. — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach