Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State’s failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.
H. G. WELLSI want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
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Leaders should lead as far as they can and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they have lit.
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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
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The New Deal is plainly an attempt to achieve a working socialism and avert a social collapse in America; it is extraordinarily parallel to the successive ‘policies’ and ‘Plans’ of the Russian experiment. Americans shirk the word ‘socialism’, but what else can one call it?
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The path of least resistance is the path of the loser.
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Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
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Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful.
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There’s nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn’t abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile.
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Some people bear three kinds of trouble – the ones they’ve had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have.
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The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
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The past is but the past of a beginning.
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Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind.
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After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.
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