Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
H. G. WELLSNo passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else’s draft.
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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
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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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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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I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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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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The uglier a man’s legs are, the better he plays golf – it’s almost a law.
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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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The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was the main teaching of Jesus, is certainly one of the most revolutionary doctrines that ever stirred and changed human thought.
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The past is but the past of a beginning.
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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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Cynicism is humor in ill health.
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The path of least resistance is the path of the loser.
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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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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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