New and stirring things are belittled because if they are not belittled the humiliating question arises, 'Why then are you not taking part in them?' H. G. Wells Selected H. G. Wells quotes now at your fingertips Perfect for casual reading, gathering ideas, and finding inspiration Makes for a great gift choice EDITORIAL UPDATE: Now includes a brief biography of H. G. Wells -- "A time when all such good things will be for all men may be coming more nearly than we think. Each one who believes that brings the good ...
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New and stirring things are belittled because if they are not belittled the humiliating question arises, 'Why then are you not taking part in them?' H. G. Wells Selected H. G. Wells quotes now at your fingertips Perfect for casual reading, gathering ideas, and finding inspiration Makes for a great gift choice EDITORIAL UPDATE: Now includes a brief biography of H. G. Wells -- "A time when all such good things will be for all men may be coming more nearly than we think. Each one who believes that brings the good time nearer; each heart that fails delays it." H. G. Wells -- "Every citizen knows his place. He is born to that place, and the elaborate discipline of training and education and surgery he undergoes fits him at last so completely to it that he has neither ideas nor organs for any purpose beyond it." H. G. Wells -- "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 surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own." H. G. Wells
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