Let us get together with other people of our sort and make over the world into a great world-civilization that will enable us to realize the promises and avoid the dangers of this new time.
H. G. WellsMankind which began in a cave and behind a windbreak will end in the disease-soaked ruins of a slum.
H. G. WellsThis isn't a war," said the artilleryman. "It never was a war, any more than there's war between man and ants.
H. G. WellsSailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
H. G. WellsIt may be that we exist and cease to exist in alternations, like the minute dots in some forms of toned printing or the succession of pictures on a cinema film. It may be that reality is an illusion of movement in an eternal, static, multidimensional universe. We may be only a story written on the ground of the inconceivable; the pattern on a rug beneath the feet of the incomprehensible.
H. G. Wells