"He was inordinately proud of England and he……" — H.G. Wells
"He was inordinately proud of England and he abused her incessantly."
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294 Quotes by H.G. Wells
H.G. Wells has 294 quotes on this site.
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Why had we come to the moon? The thing presented itself to me as a perplexing problem. What is this…
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I am an historian, I am not a believer, but I must confess as a historian that this penniless preacher…
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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…
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I had just taken to reading. I had just discovered the art of leaving my body to sit impassive in…
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The Islamic teachings have left great traditions for equitable and gentle dealings and behavior, and inspire people with nobility and…
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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…
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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…
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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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The religion of the atheist has a God-shaped blank at it's heart.....
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Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it…
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The melting pot failed to function in one crucial area. Religions and nationalities, however different, generally learned to live together,…
— Theodore Hesburgh
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If you are going to do something for the poor, the abused, or the imprisoned, above all be faithful. People…
— Helen Prejean
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Domestic violence causes far more pain than the visible marks of bruises and scars. It is devastating to be abused…
— Dianne Feinstein
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When human rights are abused on a grand scale, the broth of purity boils and feeds the rebellion of a…
— James A. Baldwin
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This is what it means to be a slave; to be abused and bear it; compelled by violence to suffer…
— Euripides
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When we got organized as a country and we wrote a fairly radical Constitution with a radical Bill of Rights,…
— William J. Clinton
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Do not suppose that abuses are eliminated by destroying the object which is abused. Men can go wrong with wine…
— Martin Luther
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Strange a God who mouths Golden Rules and forgiveness, then invented hell; who mouths morals to other people and has…
— Mark Twain
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Being bullied by a serial bully is equivalent to being stalked or being battered by a partner or being abused…
— Tim Field
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When personal freedom's being abused, you have to move to limit it. That's what we did in the announcement I…
— William J. Clinton
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When we got organized as a country, [and] wrote a fairly radical Constitution, with a radical Bill of Rights, giving…
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