Beauty is in the heart of the beholder. H. G. Wells on beauty
In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table. H. G. Wells on best
No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft. H. G. Wells on communication
There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile. H. G. Wells on death
History is a race between education and catastrophe. H. G. Wells on education
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. H. G. Wells on education
We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century - for several centuries. H. G. Wells on education
Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community. H. G. Wells on failure
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race. H. G. Wells on funny
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race. H. G. Wells on future
We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century - for several centuries. H. G. Wells on graduation
After 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 on great
Cynicism is humor in ill health. H. G. Wells on health
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. H. G. Wells on history
History is a race between education and catastrophe. H. G. Wells on history
Human history in essence is the history of ideas. H. G. Wells on history
Cynicism is humor in ill health. H. G. Wells on humor
I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea. H. G. Wells on imagination
Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. H. G. Wells on jealousy
Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge. H. G. Wells on knowledge