The brain upon which my experiences have been written is not a particularly good one. If their were brain-shows, as there are… — 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
Our business here is to be Utopian, to make vivid and credible, if we can, first this facet and then that, of… — 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
The true sweetness of chess, if it ever can be sweet, is to see a victory snatched, by some happy impertinence, out… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Since the passing of Victoria the Great there had been an accumulating uneasiness in the national life. It was as if some… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
There is no upper limit to what individuals are capable of doing with their minds. There is no age limit that bars… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
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
If I am recalling an incident very vividly I go back to the instant of its occurrence; I become absent minded, as… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
If you do not want to explore an egoism you should not read autobiography. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
If there is no God, nothing matters. If there is a God, nothing else matters. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
If Max [Aitken] gets to Heaven he won't last long. He will be chucked out for trying to pull off a merger… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
If all the animals and man had been evolved in this ascendant manner, then there had been no first parents, no Eden,… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
I doubt if these two fine, active minds [President and Mrs. Roosevelt] have ever inquiried how it is they know what they… — 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
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![“I doubt if these two fine, active minds [President and Mrs. Roosevelt] have ever inquiried how it is they know what they know and think as they do. Nor have they ever thought of what they might have been if they had grown up in an entirely different culture. They have the disposition of all…” quote by H. G. Wells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/551/h-g-wells-1122_active_i-doubt-if-these-two-fine-active-minds-p_2935991.jpg)
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