Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State’s failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.
H. G. WELLSThe uglier a man’s legs are, the better he plays golf – it’s almost a law.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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The past is but the past of a beginning.
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Heresies are experiments in man’s unsatisfied search for truth.
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It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men’s lives should not pay with their own.
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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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Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
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Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
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I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
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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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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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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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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 England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.
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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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We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century – for several centuries.
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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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