Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
H. G. WELLSHeresies are experiments in man’s unsatisfied search for truth.
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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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Advertising is legalized lying.
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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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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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Some people bear three kinds of trouble – the ones they’ve had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have.
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Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature’s inexorable imperative.
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I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
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The path of least resistance is the path of the loser.
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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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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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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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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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Heresies are experiments in man’s unsatisfied search for truth.
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The uglier a man’s legs are, the better he plays golf – it’s almost a law.
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