Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State’s failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.
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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We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century.
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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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Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
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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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Heresies are experiments in man’s unsatisfied search for truth.
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In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.
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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
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Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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Once 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.
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In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
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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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A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men’s lives should not stake their own.
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I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
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Our true nationality is mankind.
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