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Quotes By author - Starting with H - H. G. Wells
There are 54 quotes for the author H. G. Wells
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Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
Subject:  Education   
If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

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

Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.

He was inordinately proud of England and he abused her incessantly.

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

She could give herself up to the written word as naturally as a good dancer to music or a fine swimmer to water. The only difficulty was that after finishing the last sentence she was left with a feeling at once hollow and uncomfortably full. Exactly like indigestion.

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

Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.

I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.

And in the air are no streets, no channels, no point where one can say of an antagonist, "If he wants to reach my capital he must come by here." In the air all directions lead everywhere.

The science hangs like a gathering fog in a valley, a fog which begins nowhere and goes nowhere, an incidental, unmeaning inconvenience to passers-by.

The New Deal is plainly an attempt to achieve a working socialism and avert a social collapse in America; it is extraordinarily parallel to the successive 'policies' and 'Plans' of the Russian experiment. Americans shirk the word 'socialism', but what else can one call it?

In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.

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

Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind.

Cynicism is humor in ill health.

Leaders should lead as far as they can and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they have lit.

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

There is nothing in machinery, there is nothing in embankments and railways and iron bridges and engineering devices to oblige them to be ugly. Ugliness is the measure of imperfection.

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