I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
H. G. WELLSI want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
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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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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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One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
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Cynicism is humor in ill health.
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Heresies are experiments in man’s unsatisfied search for truth.
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The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
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What really matters is what you do with what you have.
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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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Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
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Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature’s inexorable imperative.
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Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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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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If we don’t end war, war will end us.
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