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Human history in essence is the history of ideas.

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Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

There is nothing in machinery, there is nothing in embankments and railways and iron bridges and engineering devices to oblige them to be ugly. Ugliness is the measure of imperfection.
H. G. WELLS

Bridge Device Embankment Engineer Iron Machinery Nothing Obligate Railway
Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
H. G. WELLS

Halo Indignation Jealousy More
We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century.
H. G. WELLS

Century Fifteen Half Live Not Out Suggest University Our Way Year
Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
H. G. WELLS

Action Ad But Come Make Sober Sorry Wise
One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
H. G. WELLS

Dark Evil Good One Surely Unteachable Wellness World
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.
H. G. WELLS

Between Done Hand Have Measure might One Only Radio Success True
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.
H. G. WELLS

Come Dissension Dock International Made Politician Prompted Sure Time
Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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Beauty Beholder Heart Heaven
We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century – for several centuries.
H. G. WELLS

Century Change Conception Education Graduation Hardly Made Organization Several
Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
H. G. WELLS

Ambition Futility Knowledge Lead Nothing Straight Systematic
I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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Artist Call Journalist Rather
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.
H. G. WELLS

Blind Command Conflict Contending Host Obtain Once One See War
Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
H. G. WELLS

Church Comfortable Hell More Much Ought Sailor
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
H. G. WELLS

Become Between Catastrophe Education History Human More Race
After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.
H. G. WELLS

Even Great May Meaning Number People Phrase Realize Repeat Respect Time True
I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.
H. G. WELLS

Any Anything Confess Crew Do Floundering Imagination Must Refuge Sea See Sortm Submarine Suffocating

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