Advertising is legalized lying. H. G. Wells on legal
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. H. G. Wells on men
Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative. H. G. Wells on nature
Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him. H. G. Wells on nature
In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table. H. G. Wells on politics
Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober not to make us sorry but wise. H. G. Wells on sad
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. H. G. Wells on success
The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was the main teaching of Jesus, is certainly one of the most revolutionary doctrines that ever stirred and changed human thought. H. G. Wells on teacher
I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own. H. G. Wells on time
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race. H. G. Wells on time
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. H. G. Wells on time
Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth. H. G. Wells on truth
If we don't end war, war will end us. H. G. Wells on war
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. H. G. Wells on war
Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind. H. G. Wells on war
Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth. H. G. Wells on heresy