Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.
Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
I am nothing to you but Captain Nemo; and you and your companions are nothing to me but the passengers of the Nautilus.
Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
Ah, monsieur, to live in the bosom of the sea! Only there can independence be found! There I recognize no master! There I am free!