Quotes by H.G. Wells
When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do not despair for the future of the human race.
Wells, H.G.
I came out for exercise, gentle exercise, and to notice the scenery and to botanise. And no sooner do I get on that accursed machine than off I go hammer and tongs; I never look to right or left, never notice a flower, never see a view - get hot, juicy, red - like a grilled chop. Get me on that machine and I have to go. I go scorching along the road, and cursing aloud at myself for doing it.
Wells, H.G.
Satan delights equally in statistics and in quoting scripture...
Wells, H.G.
Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth.
Wells, H.G.
You have learned something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.
Wells, H.G.
Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
Wells, H.G.
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
Wells, H.G.