Jules Verne
Jules Verne
Jules Gabriel Vernewas a French novelist, poet, and playwright best known for his adventure novels and his profound influence on the literary genre of science fiction...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth8 February 1828
CityNantes, France
CountryFrance
lonely ocean men
The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.
inspirational real men
Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
reality one-day next
How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
mistake science experience
Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
fine needles pierce saint thank
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.
believed certain good women
He believed in it, as certain good women believe in the leviathan--by faith, not by reason.
What you do for money you do badly.