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One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.

H. G. Wells

Heresies are experiments in man’s unsatisfied search for truth.
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Experiment Man Search Truth Unsatisfied
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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Certain Doctrine Heaven Jesus Kingdom Main Most Revolutionary Teach
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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Attempt Century Comfortable Country Ifty Intervening Perception Rely Series Year
I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
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Ahead Father My Own Scythe Time Want
We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century.
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Century Fifteen Half Live Not Out Suggest University Our Way Year
The uglier a man’s legs are, the better he plays golf – it’s almost a law.
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Almost Better Golf Law Leg Man Play Uglier
Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
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Action Ad But Come Make Sober Sorry Wise
Advertising is legalized lying.
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Advertise Legalize Lie
The past is but the past of a beginning.
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Begin But Past
I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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Artist Call Journalist Rather
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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Been Begining Dawn Past Twilight
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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Bear Expect Had Have Kind People Some Three Trouble We
Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
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Essence History Human Idea
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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Attempt Collapse Country Deal Evert New Plainly Social Socialism Worl
Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
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Church Comfortable Hell More Much Ought Sailor
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.
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Come Dissension Dock International Made Politician Prompted Sure Time

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