There is nothing more beautiful than to know all the phenomena of nature. Find them out and describe them.
Jules Verne – Journey to the Center of the Earth
Phenomena of Nature
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Why You Should Mistrust Books
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One must always mistrust books. They are written by professionals.
Jules Verne – Journey to the Center of the Earth
Discovering Mental Logarithms
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I had discovered a tablet of mental logarithms, a collection of formulas and a book of reference.
Jules Verne – Journey to the Center of the Earth
Science’s Duty to Create Beauty
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Science, on its journey to truth, has a duty to create beauty.
Journey to the Center of the Earth – Jules Verne
We Are Living Machines
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We are not human beings any longer; we are nothing but living machines.
Jules Verne – Journey to the Center of the Earth
Leaving a Man Alone in the Center of the Earth
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It is a serious matter to leave a man alone in the center of the earth.
Jules Verne – Journey to the Center of the Earth
The Unaccountable Tale: Surviving Against All Odds
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The most unaccountable feature of the whole affair is the fact that I should have lived to tell it.
Jules Verne – Journey to the Center of the Earth
The Error of Self-Superiority in Men
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“The commonest error in a man’s judgment of himself is that he is superior to the average.”
Jules Verne – Journey to the Center of the Earth