After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.
H. G. WELLSCynicism is humor in ill health.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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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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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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It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men’s lives should not pay with their own.
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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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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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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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The past is but the past of a beginning.
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Advertising is legalized lying.
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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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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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Cynicism is humor in ill health.
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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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If we don’t end war, war will end us.
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I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
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