The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
H. G. WELLSCynicism is humor in ill health.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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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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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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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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Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
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What really matters is what you do with what you have.
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I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
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Heresies are experiments in man’s unsatisfied search for truth.
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Advertising is legalized lying.
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After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.
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If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
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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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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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In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
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There is nothing in machinery, there is nothing in embankments and railways and iron bridges and engineering devices to oblige them to be ugly. Ugliness is the measure of imperfection.
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