There were no object lessons, and the studies of bookkeeping and French were pursued (but never effectually overtaken.
H. G. WellsWe can't have any weak or silly. Life is real again, and the useless and cumbersome and mischievous have to die. They ought to die. They ought to be willing to die. It's a sort of disloyalty, after all, to live and taint the race.
H. G. WellsEverywhere in the world there are ignorance and prejudice, but the greatest complex of these, with the most extensive prestige and the most intimate entanglement with traditional institutions, is the Roman Catholic Church.
H. G. WellsAfter people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.
H. G. Wells