Quotes by : H.G. Wells

And there it was, on a shabby bed in a tawdry, ill-lighted bedroom, surrounded by a crowd of ignorant....

If you are in difficulties with a book, try the element of surprise: attack it at an hour when it isn't....

Already he knew something of the history of the intervening years. He had heard now of the moral decay....

A [national] flag has no real significance for peaceful uses.

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

Sooner or later it must come out, even if other men rediscover it. And then...Governments and powers....

But the old traditions of sectarian misdirection still in spite of a certain advance in technical efficiency,....

It was in a swampy village on the lagoon river behind the Turner Peninsula that Pollock's first encounter....

Man is now a new animal, a new and different animal; he can jump a hundred miles, see through brick walls,....

Beauty doesn't make happiness it only comes to the happy.