H. G. Wells Quotes, Mean Quotes, Men Quotes

The British Islands are small islands and our people numerically a little people. Their only claim to world importance depends upon their courage and enterprise, and a people who will not stand up to the necessity of air service planned on a world scale, and taking over thousands of aeroplanes and thousands of men from the onset of peace, has no business to pretend anything more than a second rate position in the world. We cannot be both Imperial and mean.

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A man ought to live in this world like a lotus leaf, which grows in water but is never moistened by water; so a man ought to live in the world - his heart to God and his hands to work.

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Now, now my good man, this is no time to be making enemies." (Voltaire on his deathbed in response to a priest asking him that he renounce Satan.)

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One thing a man must have: either a naturally light disposition or a disposition lightened by art and knowledge.

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What I condemn are our system of values and the men who don't acknowledge how great, difficult, but ultimately beautiful women's share in society is.

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What a strange thing is man! And what a stranger is woman.

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This rudeness is a sauce to his good wit, Which gives men stomach to digest his words With better appetite.

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A man is not dependent upon his fellow creature, when he does not fear death.

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Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors.

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Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.

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Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze.

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A man may conquer a million men in battle but one who conquers himself is, indeed, the greatest of conquerors.

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