The past is but the past of a beginning.
H. G. WELLSThe 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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I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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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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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 path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
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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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The path of least resistance is the path of the loser.
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Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
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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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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
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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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It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men’s lives should not pay with their own.
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The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
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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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No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else’s draft.
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