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Jules Verne — Portrait after a picture by Nadar (public domain), via Wikimedia Commons.

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Jules Verne

French writer

1828–1905

10 quotes, most often on Freedom, Risk and Power.

The sea does not belong to despots. Upon its surface men can still exercise unjust laws, fight, tear one another to pieces, and be carried away with terrestrial horrors. But at thirty feet below its level, their reign ceases, their influence is quenched, and their power disappears.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas (1870), Part One, Chapter XIn context
- Freedom
- Power
I am the law, and I am the judge! I am the oppressed, and there is the oppressor!
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas (1870), Part Two, Chapter XXIIn context
- Justice
- Power

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