H. G. Wells's Quotes

H. G. Wells's Quotes 56

I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.

The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was the main teaching of Jesus,...

The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done...

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

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

Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more...

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

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

Advertising is legalized lying.

Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without...

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.

I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing...

Human history in essence is the history of ideas.

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

Cynicism is humor in ill health.

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of...

Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the...

We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out...

History is a race between education and catastrophe.

There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our...

While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold...

No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft.

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

I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.

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