If we suppose a sufficient righteousness and intelligence in men to produce presently, from the tremendous lessons of history, an effective will… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Until a man has found God, he begins at no beginning and works to no end. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
It is the system of nationalist individualism that has to go....We are living in the end of the sovereign states....In the great… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
This is the end and the beginning of an age. This is something far greater than the French Revolution or the Reformation… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
If we do not end war - war will end us. Everybody says that, millions of people believe it, and nobody does… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
In the scientific world I find just that disinterested devotion to great ends that I hope will spread at last through the… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Religion is the first thing and the last thing, and until a man has found God and been found by God, he… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Better it is toward the right conduct of life to consider what will be the end of a thing, than what is… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
If your life doesn't end in failure, you haven't reached high enough. So it was failure I had to achieve. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Mankind which began in a cave and behind a windbreak will end in the disease-soaked ruins of a slum. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The idea of a world commonweal has to be established as the criterion of political institutions, and also as the criterion of… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American Eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Now the most comprehensive conception of this new world is of one politically, socially and economically united To this end a small… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Fools make researches and wise men exploit them - that is our earthly way of dealing with the question, and we thank Heaven for… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The true sweetness of chess, if it ever can be sweet, is to see a victory snatched, by some happy impertinence, out of the… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
A priest is a man vowed, trained, and consecrated, a man belonging to a special corps, and necessarily with an intense esprit de corps.… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The crisis [the Great Depression] discovered a great man in Franklin Roosevelt...None too soon he has carried America forward to the second stage of… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
For all my desire to be interesting, I have to confess that for most things and people I don't give a damn. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The Jews looked for a special savior, a messiah, who was to redeem mankind by the agreeable process of restoring the fabulous glories of… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“And I have by me, for my comfort, two strange white flowers—shrivelled now, and brown and flat and brittle—to witness that even when mind… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
[A novel by Henry James] is like a church lit but without a congregation to distract you, with every light and line focused on… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image