The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
H. G. WELLSIn politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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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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What really matters is what you do with what you have.
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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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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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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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If we don’t end war, war will end us.
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Heresies are experiments in man’s unsatisfied search for truth.
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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
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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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Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
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Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
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The path of least resistance is the path of the loser.
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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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No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else’s draft.
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