The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
H. G. WELLSNothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State’s failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.
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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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I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
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The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
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Our true nationality is mankind.
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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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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
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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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We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century.
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What really matters is what you do with what you have.
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Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature’s inexorable imperative.
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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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We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century – for several centuries.
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