Littles Quotes by H. G. Wells

10 Littles quotes by H. G. Wells

H. G. Wells, known for grand visions, also left a few short thoughts on the tiny marvels that spark curiosity, offering a quick peek into his playful side.

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Endless conflicts. Endless misunderstanding. All life is that. Great and little cannot understand one another.

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Men who think in lifetimes are of little use to statesmanship.

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This little upset across the water doesn't mean anything. Threatened men live long and threatened wars never occur.

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Everyone leaves the world a little better some by leaving.

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Let your love be stronger than your hate or anger. Learn the wisdom of compromise, for it is better to bend a…

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When the mind grapples with a great and intricate problem, it makes its advances step by step, with but little realization of…

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There will be little drudgery in this better ordered world. Natural power harnessed in machines will be the general drudge. What drudgery…

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Rest enough for the individual man, too much and too soon, and we call it death. But for man, no rest and…

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The British Islands are small islands and our people numerically a little people. Their only claim to world importance depends upon their…

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You have only to play at Little Wars three or four times to realize just what a blundering thing Great War must…

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... life falls into place only with God.

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Fools make researches and wise men exploit them - that is our earthly way of dealing with the question, and we thank Heaven for…

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The true sweetness of chess, if it ever can be sweet, is to see a victory snatched, by some happy impertinence, out of the…

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A priest is a man vowed, trained, and consecrated, a man belonging to a special corps, and necessarily with an intense esprit de corps.…

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The man who raises a fist has run out of ideas.

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The choice is: the Universe...or nothing.

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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…

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Non-violence is the policy of the vegetable kingdom.

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For all my desire to be interesting, I have to confess that for most things and people I don't give a damn.

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The Jews looked for a special savior, a messiah, who was to redeem mankind by the agreeable process of restoring the fabulous glories of…

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“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…

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[A novel by Henry James] is like a church lit but without a congregation to distract you, with every light and line focused on…

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In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought…

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We must end war before war ends us.

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What good is religion if it collapses under calamity?

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