27 ordspråk av Jules Verne
Jules Verne
Jules Verne föddes den February 8th 1828 och dog den 24 March 1905 - whose writings laid much of the foundation of modern science fiction.
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 . . . 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. |
| Ah, pierce me 100 times with your needles fine and I will thank you 100 times, Saint Morphine, you who Aeseulapus has made a God. |
| Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real |
| 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, embraces fourteen hundred thousand square miles, upon which is spread unequally a population of one hundred and eighty millions of souls. |
| He believed in it, as certain good women believe in the leviathan--by faith, not by reason. |
| He rose at thirteen minutes to one, and directed his steps towards the large hall, a sumptuous apartment adorned with lavishly-framed paintings. A flunkey handed him an uncut Times, which he proceeded to cut with a skill which betrayed familiarity with this delicate operation. |
| How much further can we go? What are the final frontiers in this quest for travel? Will humankind only be satisfied when journeys into space become readily available and affordable? |
| I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through. |
| I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through. |
| 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 feet, fixed to its head, that have given the name of cephalopod to these animals, were twice as long as its body, and were twisted like the furies' hair. |
| 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 be expected to travel comfortably under such conditions. |
| Liberty is worth paying for . . . |
| Liberty is worth paying for . . . |
| On the 31st of October, at ten o'clock in the morning, the troop disembarked on the quays of Tampa Town; and one may imagine the activity which pervaded that little town, whose population was thus doubled in a single day. |
| On the morrow the horizon was covered with clouds- a thick and impenetrable curtain between earth and sky, which unhappily extended as far as the Rocky Mountains. It was a fatality! |
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