Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of the organized life. H. G. Wells More Quotes by H. G. Wells More Quotes From H. G. Wells The Islamic teachings have left great traditions for equitable and gentle dealings and behavior, and inspire people with nobility and tolerance. These are human teachings of the highest order and at the same time practicable. These teachings brought into existence a society in which hard-heartedness and collective oppression and injustice were the least as compared with all other societies preceding it....Islam is replete with gentleness, courtesy, and fraternity. H. G. Wells islamicteachingorder Good books are the warehouses of ideas. H. G. Wells readingbookideas What on earth would a man do with himself, if something did not stand in his way? H. G. Wells earthmenway Advertising is legalized lying. H. G. Wells advertisinglying What good is religion if it collapses under calamity? H. G. Wells collapsecalamityifs Looking at these stars suddenly dwarfed my own troubles and all the gravities of terrestrial life. I thought of their unfathomable distance, and the slow inevitable drift of their movements out of the unknown past into the unknown future. H. G. Wells distancestarspast I must confess that I lost faith in the sanity of the world H. G. Wells sanitylostworld Human society is based on want. Life is based on want. Wild-eyed visionaries may dream of a world without need. Cloud-cuckoo-land. It can't be done. H. G. Wells landdreamclouds There is no difference between Time and any of the three dimensions of Space except that our consciousness moves along it. H. G. Wells spacetimemoving Am I dreaming? Has the world gone mad--or have I? H. G. Wells madgonedream Science is a match that man has just got alight. He thought he was in a room - in moments of devotion, a temple - and that his light would be reflected from and display walls inscribed with wonderful secrets and pillars carved with philosophical systems wrought into harmony. It is a curious sensation, now that the preliminary splutter is over and the flame burns up clear, to see his hands and just a glimpse of himself and the patch he stands on visible, and around him, in place of all that human comfort and beauty he anticipated - darkness still. H. G. Wells philosophicalwallmen Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise. H. G. Wells wisesorrywar Hinduism is synonymous with humanism. That is its essence and its great liberating quality. H. G. Wells hinduismqualityessence Christ is the most unique person of history. No man can write a history of the human race without giving first and foremost place to the penniless Teacher of Nazareth. H. G. Wells uniquewritingteacher It sounds plausible enough tonight, but wait until tomorrow. Wait for the common sense of the morning. H. G. Wells common-sensewaitingmorning The forceps of our minds are clumsy forceps, and crush the truth a little in taking hold of it. H. G. Wells crushhumilitytruth Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no need of change. H. G. Wells life-changingscienceneeds Statistical thinking will one day be as necessary for efficient citizenship as the ability to read and write! H. G. Wells one-daywritingthinking The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow. H. G. Wells second-chancetodaylife The path of least resistance is the path of the loser. H. G. Wells failuregoalinspirational
