Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
H. G. WELLSMoral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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Our true nationality is mankind.
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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
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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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If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
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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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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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The path of least resistance is the path of the loser.
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No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else’s draft.
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Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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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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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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We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century.
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Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
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