Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth.

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Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative.

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The uglier a man's legs are, the better he plays golf - it's almost a law.

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Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.

H.G. Wells in Outline of History (1920)
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No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft.

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The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.

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You have learned something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.

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Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of the organized life.

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

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One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.

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