I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.
H. G. WELLSOnce 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.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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The past is the beginning of the beginning and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.
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What really matters is what you do with what you have.
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If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
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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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Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
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Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
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The path of least resistance is the path of the loser.
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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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Our true nationality is mankind.
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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
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Heresies are experiments in man’s unsatisfied search for truth.
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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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One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
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