00:00Science, my lad, is made up of errors, but of errors which it is good to commit, for they gradually
00:06lead to the truth.
00:08Jules Verne
00:12The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence.
00:18It is nothing but love and emotion, it is the living infinite.
00:23Jules Verne
00:26The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
00:31Jules Verne
00:35We are of opinion that the earth is more beautiful than the heaven.
00:40Jules Verne
00:43What a formidable instrument for good or for evil is a pen.
00:49Jules Verne
00:52I believe that water will one day be employed as fuel, that hydrogen and oxygen, which constitute it, used singly
00:59or together, will furnish an inexhaustible source of light and heat.
01:04Jules Verne
01:08The human mind, in spite of all its progress, is still far from having reached the last limits of discovery.
01:16Jules Verne
01:19The sea is everything.
01:22It covers seven-tenths of the terrestrial globe.
01:26Its breath is pure and healthy.
01:29It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.
01:36Jules Verne
01:39In the domain of imagination, there are no limits.
01:44Jules Verne
01:48On the ocean, in the air, or on the earth, the spirit of invention is still the same.
01:54Jules Verne
01:58An ocean, a sea, a lake, a river, give them what name you will, they are all but parts of
02:04a single, mighty whole.
02:06Jules Verne
02:10Before all else, before any of the machines for the discovery of truth, there is the imagination.
02:17Jules Verne
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02:21The future will be what we make it.
02:24Jules Verne
02:27The sea is an immense and marvelous book for those who know how to read it.
02:33Jules Verne
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02:37Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
02:41Jules Verne
02:44It is a great misfortune to be too much alone, and, above all, to live with only men who are
02:50interested in the same things as ourselves.
02:54Jules Verne
02:57All that is human must perish, but the earth and the heavens remain, so let us live in harmony with
03:04them and make their destiny our own.
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03:10Jules Verne
03:10I wanted to see if I could write a novel where the interest lay, not in the characters, but in
03:16the incidents.
03:18Jules Verne
03:21Man is never perfect, nor contented, nor satisfied.
03:26Jules Verne
03:30The human race will not progress until it has provided all the comforts and advantages of wealth to all its
03:36members.
03:38Jules Verne
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