H. G. Wells

Looks to me like the sort of fellow one doesn’t play cards with.

H. G. Wells

Mankind has got to start getting the big things right.

H. G. Wells

Marriage isn’t what it was. It’s become a different thing because women have become human beings.

H. G. Wells

Memories are not dead things, but alive; they dwindle in disuse, but they harden and develop in all sorts of queer ways if they are being continually fretted.

H. G. Wells

Men who think in lifetimes are of little use to statesmanship.

H. G. Wells

No compulsion in the world is stronger than the urge to edit someone else’s document.

H. G. Wells

No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else’s draft.

H. G. Wells

Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.

H. G. Wells

Nothing remains interesting where anything may happen.

H. G. Wells

One may as well starve one’s body out of a place as to starve one’s soul in one.

H. G. Wells