Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature’s inexorable imperative.
H. G. WELLSI want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
More H. G. Wells Quotes
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Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature’s inexorable imperative.
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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
H. G. WELLSNothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
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Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
H. G. WELLSBiologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
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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. WELLSA 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.
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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
H. G. WELLSHistory is a race between education and catastrophe.
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Leaders should lead as far as they can and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they have lit.
H. G. WELLSLeaders should lead as far as they can and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they have lit.
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I had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
H. G. WELLSI had rather be called a journalist than an artist.
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Our true nationality is mankind.
H. G. WELLSOur true nationality is mankind.
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There’s nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn’t abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile.
H. G. WELLSThere’s nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn’t abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile.
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What really matters is what you do with what you have.
H. G. WELLSWhat really matters is what you do with what you have.
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In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
H. G. WELLSIn politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
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The past is but the past of a beginning.
H. G. WELLSThe past is but the past of a beginning.
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Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
H. G. WELLSBeauty is in the heart of the beholder.
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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. WELLSCrime and bad lives are the measure of a State’s failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.
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The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
H. G. WELLSThe crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
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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 to be done and a serious attempt to do it.
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