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“Very much indeed of what we call moral education is such an artificial modification and perversion of instinct; pugnacity is trained into courageous self-sacrifice, and suppressed sexuality into religious emotion.”

— H. G. Wells

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H. G. Wells Quote: “Very much indeed of what we call moral education is such an artificial modification and perversion of instinct; pugnacity is trained into courageous self-sacrifice, and suppressed sexuality into religious emotion.”

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“Very much indeed of what we call moral education is such an artificial modification and perversion of instinct; pugnacity is trained into courageous self-sacrifice, and suppressed sexuality into religious emotion.”

— H. G. Wells

H. G. Wells Quote: “Very much indeed of what we call moral education is such an artificial modification and perversion of instinct; pugnacity is trained into courageous self-sacrifice, and suppressed sexuality into religious emotion.”

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H. G. Wells Quote: “Very much indeed of what we call moral education is such an artificial modification and perversion of instinct; pugnacity is trained into courageous self-sacrifice, and suppressed sexuality into religious emotion.”

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H. G. Wells Quote: “Very much indeed of what we call moral education is such an artificial modification and perversion of instinct; pugnacity is trained into courageous self-sacrifice, and suppressed sexuality into religious emotion.”

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H. G. Wells Quote: “Very much indeed of what we call moral education is such an artificial modification and perversion of instinct; pugnacity is trained into courageous self-sacrifice, and suppressed sexuality into religious emotion.”

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H. G. Wells Quote: “Very much indeed of what we call moral education is such an artificial modification and perversion of instinct; pugnacity is trained into courageous self-sacrifice, and suppressed sexuality into religious emotion.”

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H. G. Wells Quote: “Very much indeed of what we call moral education is such an artificial modification and perversion of instinct; pugnacity is trained into courageous self-sacrifice, and suppressed sexuality into religious emotion.”

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H. G. Wells Quote: “Very much indeed of what we call moral education is such an artificial modification and perversion of instinct; pugnacity is trained into courageous self-sacrifice, and suppressed sexuality into religious emotion.”

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H. G. Wells Quote: “Very much indeed of what we call moral education is such an artificial modification and perversion of instinct; pugnacity is trained into courageous self-sacrifice, and suppressed sexuality into religious emotion.”

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H. G. Wells Quote: “Very much indeed of what we call moral education is such an artificial modification and perversion of instinct; pugnacity is trained into courageous self-sacrifice, and suppressed sexuality into religious emotion.”

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3. “Am I dreaming? Has the world gone mad – or have I?”

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4. “The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.”

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5. “Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature’s inexorable imperative.”

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6. “Statistical thinking will one day be as necessary for efficient citizenship as the ability to read and write!”

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7. “Our true nationality is mankind.”

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8. “We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and mystery.”

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9. “Let your love be stronger than your hate or anger. Learn the wisdom of compromise, for it is better to bend a little than to break.”

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10. “What really matters is what you do with what you have.”

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11. “Civilization is in a race between education and catastrophe. Let us learn the truth and spread it as far and wide as our circumstances allow. For the truth is the greatest weapon we have.”

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12. “Sometimes, you have to step outside of the person you’ve been and remember the person you were meant to be. The person you want to be. The person you are.”

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13. “Advertising is legalized lying.”

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14. “If there is no God, nothing matters. If there is a God, nothing else matters.”

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15. “The path of least resistance is the path of the loser.”

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16. “It sounds plausible enough tonight, but wait until tomorrow. Wait for the common sense of the morning.”

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17. “Losing your way on a journey is unfortunate. But, losing your reason for the journey is a fate more cruel.”

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18. “Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.”

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19. “We all have our time machines, don’t we. Those that take us back are memories... And those that carry us forward, are dreams.”

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

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21. “No compulsion in the world is stronger than the urge to edit someone else’s document.”

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22. “Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.”

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23. “I am an historian, I am not a believer, but I must confess as a historian that this penniless preacher from Nazareth is irrevocably the very center of history. Jesus Christ is easily the most dominant figure in all history.”

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24. “We live in a world of unused and misapplied knowledge and skill.”

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25. “If anything is possible, then nothing is interesting.”

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26. “If we do not end war – war will end us. Everybody says that, millions of people believe it, and nobody does anything.”

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27. “Success is to be measured not by wealth, power, or fame, but by the ratio between what a man is and what he might be.”

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28. “Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.”

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29. “The study of Nature makes a man at last as remorseless as Nature.”

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30. “Until a man has found God, he begins at no beginning and works to no end.”

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

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32. “The cat, which is a solitary beast, is single minded and goes its way alone, but, the dog, like his master, is confused in his mind.”

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33. “Hinduism is synonymous with humanism. That is its essence and its great liberating quality.”

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34. “Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State’s failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.”

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35. “Good books are the warehouses of ideas.”

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36. “Endless conflicts. Endless misunderstanding. All life is that. Great and little cannot understand one another.”

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37. “We should strive to welcome change and challenges, because they are what help us grow. With out them we grow weak like the Eloi in comfort and security. We need to constantly be challenging ourselves in order to strengthen our character and increase our intelligence.”

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38. “Human history is, in essence, a history of ideas.”

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39. “The future is the shape of things to come.”

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41. “There is no upper limit to what individuals are capable of doing with their minds. There is no age limit that bars them from beginning. There is no obstacle that cannot be overcome if they persist and believe.”

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42. “Cynicism is humor in ill health.”

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43. “We live in reference to past experience and not to future events, however inevitable.”

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44. “Yet across the gulf of space, minds that are to our minds as ours are to those of the beasts that perish, intellects vast and cool and unsympathetic, regarded this earth with envious eyes, and slowly and surely drew their plans against us.”

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45. “The teacher, whether mother, priest, or schoolmaster, is the real maker of history.”

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46. “When a man realizes his littleness, his greatness can appear.”

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48. “There is space in its philosophy for everyone which is one reason why India is a home to every single religion in the world.”

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49. “We’re in a blessed drainpipe, and we’ve got to crawl along it till we die.”

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