Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
H. G. WELLSWhile there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful.
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I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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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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Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
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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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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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Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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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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While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful.
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One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
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If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
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If we don’t end war, war will end us.
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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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The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
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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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