"His studies were pursued but never effectually overtaken." — H.G. Wells
"His studies were pursued but never effectually overtaken."
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H.G. Wells
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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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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…
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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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No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
— Edmund Burke
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I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed, though the appetites of the…
— Lord Chesterfield
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An elective despotism was not the government we fought for, but one which should not only be founded on true…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Ah! sinner, remember this, there is no way on earth effectually to be rid of the guilt, filth, and power…
— Thomas Brooks
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Meditation is a powerful and full study as can effectually taste and employ themselves.
— Michel de Montaigne
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If words are to enter men's minds and bear fruit, they must be the right words shaped cunningly to pass…
— John Bertram Phillips
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There is a very broad theory that society gets the right to hang, as the individual gets the right to…
— Wendell Phillips
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Frequent elections are unquestionably the only policy by which this dependence and sympathy can be effectually secured. But what particular…
— James Madison
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In civilized communities, property as well as personal rights are the essential object of the laws, which encourage industry by…
— James Madison
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Obviously, certain sins often may escape detection. Homosexuals who practice behind closed doors are out-of-bounds for the courts, of course,…
— Gary DeMar
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Happiness is more effectually dispensed to mankind under a republican form of government than any other.
— George Washington
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Crimes are more effectually prevented by the certainty than the severity of punishment
— Cesare Beccaria
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