While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful. H. G. Wells behavechancecheerful share on social
The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships. H. G. Wells advancementbreakfriendship Change image and share on social
Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. H. G. Wells haloindignationjealousy Change image and share on social
We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century - for several centuries. H. G. Wells centuryconceptioneducation share on social
I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea. H. G. Wells confesscrowflounder Change image and share on social
Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community. H. G. Wells badcommunitycrime Change image and share on social
Human history in essence is the history of ideas. H. G. Wells essencehistoryhuman Change image and share on social
Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative. H. G. Wells adaptimperativeinexorable Change image and share on social
The New Deal is plainly an attempt to achieve a working socialism and avert a social collapse in America; it is extraordinarily parallel to the successive 'policies' and 'Plans' of the Russian experiment. Americans shirk the word 'socialism', but what else can one call it? H. G. Wells achieveamericaamerican share on social