Everything great in science and art is simple. What can be less complicated than the greatest discoveries of humanity - gravitation, the compass, the printing press, the steam engine, the electric telegraph?

Jules Verne
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More Quotes By Jules Verne
  1. Science, my boy, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.

  2. It seems wisest to assume the worst from the beginning...and let anything better come as a surprise.

  3. While there is life, there is hope.

  4. So, fatality will play me these terrible tricks. The elements themselves conspire to overwhelm me with mortification. Air, fire, and water combine their united efforts to oppose my passage. Well, they shall see what the earnest will of a determined man can do. I will...

  5. Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.

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