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. WELLSThe past is but the past of a beginning.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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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 path of least resistance is the path of the loser.
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Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
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Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
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Our true nationality is mankind.
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We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century.
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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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Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
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In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
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No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else’s draft.
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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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The uglier a man’s legs are, the better he plays golf – it’s almost a law.
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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
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If we don’t end war, war will end us.
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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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