H. G. Wells Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
H. G. Wells quotes and sayings page 2 (author). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 46 we have.
“A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.”
“The past is the beginning of the beginning and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.”
“What really matters is what you do with what you have.”
“Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.”
“While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful.”
“There is nothing in machinery, there is nothing in embankments and railways and iron bridges and engineering devices to oblige them to be ugly. Ugliness is the measure of imperfection.”
“The 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.”
“I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.”
“Our true nationality is mankind.”
“Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.”
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