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I went over the heads of the things a man reckons desirable. No doubt invisibility made it possible to get them, but it made it impossible to enjoy them when they are got.

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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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Everywhere in the world there are ignorance and prejudice, but the greatest complex of these, with the most extensive prestige and the most intimate entanglement with traditional institutions, is the Roman Catholic Church.

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If your life doesn't end in failure, you haven't reached high enough. So it was failure I had to achieve.

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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 no upper limit to what individuals are capable of doing with their minds. There is no age limit that bars them from beginning. There is no obstacle that cannot be overcome if they persist and believe.

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He was inordinately proud of England and he abused her incessantly.

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One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.

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The true objection to slavery is not that it is unjust to the inferior but that it corrupts the superior.

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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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We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century - for several centuries.

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Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative.

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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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Every one of these hundreds of millions of human beings is in some form seeking happiness.... Not one is altogether noble nor altogether trustworthy nor altogether consistent; and not one is altogether vile.... Not a single one but has at some time wept.

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We are kept keen on the grindstone of pain and necessity.

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Arson, after all, is an artificial crime...A large number of houses deserve to be burnt.

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The establishment of the world community will surely exact a price – and who can tell what that price may be? – in toil, suffering and blood.

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Few people who know of the work of Langley, Lilienthal, Pilcher, Maxim and Chanute but will be inclined to believe that long before the year 2000 A.D., and very probably before 1950, a successful aeroplane will have soared and come home safe and sound.

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Marriage isn't what it was. It's become a different thing because women have become human beings.

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Human society is based on want. Life is based on want. Wild-eyed visionaries may dream of a world without need. Cloud-cuckoo-land. It can't be done.

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