As for difficulties," replied Ferguson, in a serious tone, "they were made to be overcome. - Jules Verne
Your dead sleep quietly, at least, Captain, out of reach of sharks" "Yes, sir, of sharks and men. - Jules Verne
Ah, monsieur, to live in the bosom of the sea! Only there can independence be found! There I recognize no master! There I am free! - Jules Verne
Are we rising again?" "No. On the contrary." "Are we descending?" "Worse than that, captain! we are falling! - Jules Verne
As long as the heart beats, as long as body and soul keep together, I cannot admit that any creature endowed with a will has need to despair of life. - Jules Verne
He who is mistaken in an action which he sincerely believes to be right may be an enemy, but retains our esteem. - Jules Verne
However, everything has an end, everything passes away, even the hunger of people who have not eaten. - Jules Verne
I ask no more than to live a hundred years longer, that I may have more time to dwell the longer on your memory. - Jules Verne
If to live in this style is to be eccentric, it must be confessed that there is something good in eccentricity. - Jules Verne
In the course of time, Michael Strogoff reached a high station in the Empire. But it is not the history of his success, but the history of his trials, which deserves to be related. - Jules Verne
It seems wisest to assume the worst from the beginning...and let anything better come as a surprise. - Jules Verne
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