Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State’s failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.
H. G. WELLSMan 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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Cynicism is humor in ill health.
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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
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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.
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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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Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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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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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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Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
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Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind.
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Advertising is legalized lying.
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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 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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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
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No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else’s draft.
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I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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