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H.G. Wells has 300 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Why had we come to the moon? The thing presented itself to me as a perplexing problem. What is this spirit in…
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I am an historian, I am not a believer, but I must confess as a historian that this penniless preacher from Nazareth…
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Is it any wonder that to this day this Galilean is too much for our small hearts?
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You cannot imagine the craving for rest that I feel-a hunger and thirst. For six long days, since my work was done,…
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He was inordinately proud of England and he abused her incessantly.
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I had just taken to reading. I had just discovered the art of leaving my body to sit impassive in a crumpled…
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The Islamic teachings have left great traditions for equitable and gentle dealings and behavior, and inspire people with nobility and tolerance. These…
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We live in reference to past experience and not to future events, however inevitable.
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We want to get rid of the militarist not simply because he hurts and kills, but because he is an intolerable thick-voiced…
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Democracy's ceremonial, its feast, it's great function, is the election.
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The cat, which is a solitary beast, is single minded and goes its way alone, but, the dog, like his master, is…
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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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I had, out of my sixty teachers, a scant half dozen who couldn't have been supplanted by phonographs.
— Don Herold
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They just elected me Mis Phonograph Record of 1966. They discovered my measurements were 33 1/2, 45, 78!
— Phyllis Diller
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Well, that covers a lot of ground. Say, you cover a lot of ground yourself. You better beat it - I hear…
— Groucho Marx
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By painting colors and lines and forms seen in quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph…
— Edvard Munch
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Of all my inventions, I liked the phonograph best
— Thomas A. Edison
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A computer is like a violin. You can imagine a novice trying first a phonograph and then a violin. The latter, he…
— Marvin Minsky
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PHONOGRAPH, n. An irritating toy that restores life to dead noises.
— Ambrose Bierce
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At the end of the day, you're just phonograph records.
— Tom Petty
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Well when I was young, when I was very young, when I was a little boy I don't remember the music I…
— Elliott Carter
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A man is like a phonograph with half-a-dozen records. You soon get tired of them all; and yet you have to sit…
— George Bernard Shaw
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I told [Kruesi] I was going to record talking, and then have the machine talk back. He thought it absurd. However, it…
— Thomas A. Edison
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A personal offense is like a scratch on a phonograph record. I couldn't move my thoughts beyond my pain. It kept repeating,…
— Laurel Lea
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