“But Phileas Fogg, who was not traveling, but only describing a circumfrence,...”
“One single supporter remained faithful to him: an old paralytic, Lord Albermarle. The noble lord, confined to his armchair, would have given his whole fortune to be able to travel around the world, in ten years even; and he bet four thousand pounds on Phileas Fogg.”
“What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?”
“I see that it is by no means useless to travel, if a man wants to see something new”
“The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the 'Living Infinite'...The globe began with sea, so to speak; and who knows if it will not end with it? In it is supreme tranquility.”
“The sea is only the embodiment of asupernatural and wonderful existence.It is nothing but love and emotion;it is the ‘Living Infinite...”
“How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!”