There’s nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn’t abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile.
H. G. WELLSBiologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
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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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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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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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Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
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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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We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century.
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We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century – for several centuries.
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The past is but the past of a beginning.
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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.
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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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The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
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What really matters is what you do with what you have.
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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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It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men’s lives should not pay with their own.
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