One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
H. G. WELLSThe past is but the past of a beginning.
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The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
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If we don’t end war, war will end us.
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We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century – for several centuries.
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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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I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.
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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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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 New Deal is plainly an attempt to achieve a working socialism and avert a social collapse in America; it is extraordinarily parallel to the successive ‘policies’ and ‘Plans’ of the Russian experiment. Americans shirk the word ‘socialism’, but what else can one call it?
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If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
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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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The path of least resistance is the path of the loser.
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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 past is but the past of a beginning.
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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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