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The uglier a man's legs are, the better he plays golf - it's almost a law.
H. G. Wells
Golf
Law
Man
Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
H. G. Wells
Jealousy
The past is but the past of a beginning.
H. G. Wells
Beginning
Past
If we don't end war, war will end us.
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War
End
Will
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?
H. G. Wells
America
Americans
Socialism
Word
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.
H. G. Wells
Thought
Doctrine
Heaven
Teaching
The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
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Crisis
Today
Tomorrow
Some people bear three kinds of trouble - the ones they've had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have.
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People
Trouble
Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
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Church
Hell
Our true nationality is mankind.
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Mankind
Nationality
One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
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World
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.
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War
Blind
Conflict
The past is the beginning of the beginning and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.
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Beginning
Dawn
Past
Twilight
In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.
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Time
Perception
England
Years