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
Captain Nemo pointed to this prodigious heap of shellfish, and I saw that these mines were genuinely inexhaustible, since nature's creative powers are greater than man's destructive instincts. - Jules Verne
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 would be arrested off-hand. - 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 is a great misfortune to be alone, my friends; and it must be believed that solitude can quickly destroy reason. - Jules Verne
It is better for us to see the destination we wish to reach, than the point of departure. - Jules Verne
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