It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men’s lives should not pay with their own.
H. G. WELLSAffliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
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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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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 crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
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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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Cynicism is humor in ill health.
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Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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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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If we don’t end war, war will end us.
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The past is but the past of a beginning.
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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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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature’s inexorable imperative.
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Heresies are experiments in man’s unsatisfied search for truth.
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