123 Quotations with Verne.
- 21. Voltaire: You despise books; you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the ...

- 22. Gelett Burgess: The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does ...

- 23. G. K. Chesterton: The poor complain that they are governed badly. The rich complain that they are ...

- 24. Edward de Bono: Cleverness is like a lens with a very sharp focus. Wisdom is more like a wide-an ...

- 25. Count Oxenstierna: An nescis mi fili, quantilla prudentia regitur orbis?
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- 26. Jules Verne: Scent is the soul of flowers, and sea flowers, as splendid as they may be, have ...

- 27. Jules Verne: How tranquil is a coral tomb, and may the heavens grant that my companions and I ...

- 28. Marie Henri Beyle: All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.

- 29. Arthur C. Clarke: I'm sure we would not have had men on the Moon if it had not been for Wells and ...

- 30. Charles Darwin: We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes ...

- 31. Mark Twain: Mankind is governed by minorities, seldom or never by majorities. It suppresses ...

- 32. David St. Hubbins: It's a fine line between cleverness and stupidity.

- 33. William Penn: If men will not be governed by God, they will be ruled by tyrants.

- 34. Sun Tzu: Thus, though we have heard of stupid haste in war, cleverness has never been see ...

- 35. Unknown: The world is governed more by appearance than realities, so it is fully as neces ...

- 36. Bertrand Russell: Three passions have governed my life: The longings for love, the search for know ...

- 37. Jules Verne: Mr. Phileas Fogg lived, in 1872, at No. 7, Savile Row, Burlington Gardens, the h ...

- 38. Jules Verne: Liberty is worth paying for...

- 39. Jules Verne: Was I to believe him in earnest in his intention to penetrate to the centre of t ...

- 40. Carolyn Wells: A blunder at the right moment is better than cleverness at the wrong time.

Verne Quotes by Power Quotations
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