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Quotes by H. G. Wells

H. G. Wells

“The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.”

H. G. Wells

“A joke is a very serious thing”

H. G. Wells

“The other day when I was walking through the woods, I saw a rabbit standing in front of a candle making shadows of people on a tree.”

H. G. Wells

“Just dont give up on trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I dont think you can go wrong.”

H. G. Wells

“We were making the future, he said, and hardly any of us troubled to think what future we were making. And here it is!”

H. G. Wells

“If we dont end war, war will end us.”

H. G. Wells

“Some people bear three kinds of trouble - the ones theyve had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have.”

H. G. Wells

“You have learned something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.”

H. G. Wells

“If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.”

H. G. Wells

Adapt or perish now as ever is natures inexorable imperative.

H. G. Wells

To be honest one must be inconsistent.

H. G. Wells

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.

H. G. Wells

Cynicism is humour in ill health.

H. G. Wells

Human history is in essence a history of ideas.

H. G. Wells

Moral indignation - jealousy with a halo.

H. G. Wells

Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life.

H. G. Wells

He had read Shakespeare and found him weak in chemistry.

H. G. Wells

The future is the shape of things to come.

H. G. Wells

The past is but the beginning of a beginning and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.

H. G. Wells

I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.

H. G. Wells