All H. G. Wells Quotes
Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
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The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
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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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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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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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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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Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
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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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The New Deal is plainly an attempt to achieve a working socialism and avert a social collapse in America; it is extraordinarily parallel to the successive 'policies' and 'Plans' of the Russian experiment. Americans shirk the word 'socialism', but what else can one call it?
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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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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
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