The past is the beginning of the beginning and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.
H. G. WELLSHuman history in essence is the history of ideas.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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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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If we don’t end war, war will end us.
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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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The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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Our true nationality is mankind.
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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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Heresies are experiments in man’s unsatisfied search for truth.
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Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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What really matters is what you do with what you have.
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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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In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
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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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I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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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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