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Tag: H. G. Wells

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.

Posted on December 23, 2018December 23, 2005 by admin

“Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.”

— H. G. Wells

Author: H. G. Wells
Category: jealousy
Tags: jealousy, H. G. Wells

 

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I want to go ahead of Father

Posted on August 26, 2018August 26, 2005 by admin

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

— H. G. Wells

Author: H. G. Wells
Category: time
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The only True measure of success is

Posted on June 10, 2018June 10, 2005 by admin

“The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.”

— H. G. Wells

Author: H. G. Wells
Category: success
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Once the command of the air is

Posted on April 7, 2018April 7, 2005 by admin

“Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind.”

— H. G. Wells

Author: H. G. Wells
Category: war
Tags: war, H. G. Wells

 

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In politics, strangely enough, the best way

Posted on May 31, 2017May 31, 2012 by admin

“In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.”

— H. G. Wells

Author: H. G. Wells
Category: politics
Tags: politics, H. G. Wells

 

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Every time I see an adult on

Posted on April 7, 2017September 16, 2013 by admin

“Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.”

— H. G. Wells

Author: H. G. Wells
Category: funny
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History is a race between education and

Posted on February 17, 2017February 17, 2012 by admin

“History is a race between education and catastrophe.”

— H. G. Wells

Author: H. G. Wells
Category: education
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Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel

Posted on December 20, 2016December 20, 2011 by admin

“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.”

— H. G. Wells

Author: H. G. Wells
Category: nature
Tags: nature, H. G. Wells

 

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In politics, strangely enough, the best way

Posted on February 11, 2016February 11, 2011 by admin

“In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.”

— H. G. Wells

Author: H. G. Wells
Category: best
Tags: best, H. G. Wells

 

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Affliction comes to us, not to make

Posted on May 25, 2015May 25, 2010 by admin

“Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.”

— H. G. Wells

Author: H. G. Wells
Category: sad
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Affliction comes to us, not to make

Posted on December 28, 2014December 28, 2009 by admin

“Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.”

— H. G. Wells

Author: H. G. Wells
Category: sad
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