No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else’s draft.
H. G. WELLSAfter people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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If we don’t end war, war will end us.
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Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
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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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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
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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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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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Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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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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If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
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Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
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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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In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
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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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I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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