H. G. Wells Quotes, Time Quotes, Peace Quotes

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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But-! I say! The common conventions of humanity-' 'Are all very well for common people.

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In all ages, far back into prehistory, we find human beings have painted and adorned themselves.

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I don't think you fully appreciate the importance of Illusion in life, the Essential Nature of Lies and Deception of the body politic.

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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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I saw a gray-haired man a figure of hale age, sitting at a desk and writing.

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Even men who were engaged in organizing debt-serf cultivation and debt-serf industrialism in the American cotton districts, in the old rubber plantations, and in the factories of India, China, and South Italy, appeared as generous supporters of and subscribers to the sacred cause of individual liberty.

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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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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.

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We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and mystery.

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Good books are the warehouses of ideas.

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We were making the future and hardly any of us troubled to think what future we were making. And here it is!

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The new century will see changes that will dwarf those of the last.

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Now the most comprehensive conception of this new world is of one politically, socially and economically united To this end a small but increasing body of people in the world set their faces and seek to direct their lives.

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Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no need of change.

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It is highly probable that the bulk of the Jew's ancestors 'never' lived in Palestine 'at all,' which witnesses the power of historical assertion over fact.

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The great trouble with you Americans is that you are still under the influence of that second-rate - shall I say third-rate? - mind, Karl Marx.

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Sometimes, you have to step outside of the person you've been and remember the person you were meant to be. The person you want to be. The person you are.

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There is no reason whatever to believe that the order of nature has any greater bias in favour of man than it had in favour of the ichthyosaur or the pterodactyl.

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I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.

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