Skip to content

There it must be, I think, in the vast and eternal laws of…

“There it must be, I think, in the vast and eternal laws of matter, and not in the daily cares and sins and troubles of men, that whatever is more than animal within us must find its solace and its hope.” quote by HG Wells
Download Open image
“There it must be, I think, in the vast and eternal laws of matter, and not in the daily cares and sins and troubles of men, that whatever is more than animal within us must find its solace and its hope.”

HG Wells

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Human beings possess a higher, non‑animal spirit that seeks solace and hope beyond everyday concerns, reflecting an innate yearning for transcendence.

In simple terms: There is a deeper part of us that looks for hope beyond daily troubles.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate inner reflection to connect with that higher part.

Themes

philosophy spirituality human nature

Mood

contemplative inspirational

Type

philosophical literary

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • creative writing
  • counseling

Key Concepts

transcendence hope inner self

Questions to Reflect On

  • What inner qualities help you rise above daily challenges?
  • How can we balance material needs with spiritual aspirations?
A Different Perspective

The quote may overlook material realities that also shape hope.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet

More by HG Wells

Explore all 11 HG Wells quotes

More Hope quotes

Browse all 24,868 Hope quotes