Herbert George "H. G." Wells (21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946) was an English writer, now best known for his work in the science fiction genre.
Beauty is in the heart of the beholder. Use this quote
There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile. Use this quote
History is a race between education and catastrophe. Use this quote
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. Use this quote
We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century - for several centuries. Use this quote
After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true. Use this quote
Cynicism is humor in ill health. Use this quote
Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. Use this quote
I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea. Use this quote
Human history in essence is the history of ideas. Use this quote
