“They did to others that which they would not they should do to them—that grand principle of immorality upon which rests the whole art of war.”
More from Jules Verne
“An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.”
“Man is never perfect, nor contented.”
“Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.”
“We cannot prevent equilibrium from producing its effects. We may brave human laws, but we…”