How we cite our quotes: (Part.Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #10
"How beautiful it is! How beautiful!" exclaimed Conseil.
"Yes," I said, "it's a wonderful sight. Isn't it Ned?
"Hell, yes," riposted Land. "It's superb! I hate to have to agree. We've never seen anything like it. But this sight may cost us dear. To be frank, I think that we're seeing things here that God wished to hide from man's eyes."
Ned was right. It was too beautiful. (2.15.52-5)
Even Aronnax, a man ready to sacrifice his freedom to explore the unknown, realizes that some things are best left unexplained. Do you think that this principle applies to Nemo's past, or not?