Some people bear three kinds of trouble – the ones they’ve had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have.
H. G. WELLSI had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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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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Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him.
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Advertising is legalized lying.
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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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Our true nationality is mankind.
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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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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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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
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Cynicism is humor in ill health.
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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.
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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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Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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What really matters is what you do with what you have.
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It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men’s lives should not pay with their own.
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