Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
H. G. WELLSThe uglier a man’s legs are, the better he plays golf – it’s almost a law.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature’s inexorable imperative.
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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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Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
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If we don’t end war, war will end us.
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The path of least resistance is the path of the loser.
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There is nothing in machinery, there is nothing in embankments and railways and iron bridges and engineering devices to oblige them to be ugly. Ugliness is the measure of imperfection.
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Our true nationality is mankind.
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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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The past is but the past of a beginning.
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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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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
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The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was the main teaching of Jesus, is certainly one of the most revolutionary doctrines that ever stirred and changed human thought.
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If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
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