What really matters is what you do with what you have.
H. G. WELLSAffliction 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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Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
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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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The uglier a man’s legs are, the better he plays golf – it’s almost a law.
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Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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Advertising is legalized lying.
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The path of least resistance is the path of the loser.
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Our true nationality is mankind.
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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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There is nothing in machinery, there is nothing in embankments and railways and iron bridges and engineering devices to oblige them to be ugly. Ugliness is the measure of imperfection.
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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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The past is but the past of a beginning.
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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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I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.
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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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