And all over the countryside, he knew, on every crest and hill, where once the hedges had interlaced, and cottages, churches, inns, and farmhouses had nestled among their trees, wind wheels similar to those he saw and bearing like vast advertisements, gaunt and distinctive symbols of the new age, cast their whirling shadows and stored incessantly the energy that flowed away incessantly through all the arteries of the city. ... The great circular shapes of complaining wind-wheels blotted out the heavens.
H. G. WellsWe must be prepared to see an Association of Nations in conference growing into an organic system of world controls for world affairs and the keeping of the worldโs peace, or we must be prepared for โ a continuation of war.
H. G. WellsThe man was running away with the rest, and selling his papers for a shilling each as he ranโa grotesque mingling of profit and panic.
H. G. WellsThe only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.
H. G. Wells