2011. július 10., vasárnap

H. G. Wells idézetek

Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
H. G. Wells

Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.
H. G. Wells

Cynicism is humor in ill health.
H. G. Wells

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
H. G. Wells

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

History is a race between education and catastrophe.
H. G. Wells

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
H. G. Wells

Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
H. G. Wells

I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
H. G. Wells

Percy Bysshe Shelley idézetek

A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.
Percy Bysshe Shelley

All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Concerning God, freewill and destiny: Of all that earth has been or yet may be, all that vain men imagine or believe, or hope can paint or suffering may achieve, we descanted.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Familiar acts are beautiful through love.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.

Percy Bysshe Shelley