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Time Quotes by H.G. Wells
- The Islamic teachings have left great traditions for equitable and gentle dealings and behavior, and inspire people with nobility and tolerance. These are human teachings…
- There comes a moment in the day when you have written your pages in the morning, attended to your correspondence in the afternoon, and have…
- Ignorance is not an extension of time
- Rest enough for the individual man, too much and too soon, and we call it death. But for man, no rest and no ending. He…
- The great body of physical science, a great deal of the essential fact of financial science, and endless social and political problems are only accessible…
- Man ... can go up against gravitation in a balloon, and why should he not hope that ultimately he may be able to stop or…
- Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American Eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich.
- Welles and I differed, however, in our interpretation of the results of the Munich Conference, he being optimistic, I skeptical. In a radio address on…
- Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
- The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
- 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…
- 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 to…
- We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and mystery.
- We all have our time machines, don't we. Those that take us back are memories...And those that carry us forward, are dreams.
- By this time I was no longer very much terrified or very miserable. I had, as it were, passed the limit of terror and despair.…
- The fact is, the Time Traveller was one of those men who are too clever to be believed: you never felt that you saw all…
- Perhaps I am a man of exceptional moods. I do not know how far my experience is common. At times I suffer from the strangest…
- We are always getting away from the present moment. Our mental existence, which are immaterial and have no dimensions, are passing along the Time-Dimension with…
- It's against reason," said Filby. "What reason?" said the Time Traveller.
- Well, I do not mind telling you I have been at work upon this geometry of Four Dimensions for some time. Some of my results…
- If I am recalling an incident very vividly I go back to the instant of its occurrence; I become absent minded, as you say. I…
- I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
- There is no difference between Time and any of the three dimensions of Space except that our consciousness moves along it.
- Science has toiled too long forging weapons for fools to use. It is time she held her hand.
- There was a time when I believed in the story and the scheme of salvation, so far as I could understand it, just as I…
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