Quotes by H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror

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All we can do is to prepare for a universal language that will go on changing for ever. We don’t know everything. We are — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
I tell you, stupidity, self-protective stupidity, is the fundamental sin. No man alive has a right to contentment. No ma — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
Without world unification the species would destroy itself by the enlarged powers that had come to it. This, said the me — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
The world, I tell you, is bored -- bored now to the explosive pitch. It's bored by all this incessant war preparation. I — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
Dr. Chanter, in his brilliant History of Human Thought in the Twentieth Century, has made the suggestion that only a ver — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
Why did every human concern clog itself up in a tangle of routines, formalities, disciplines, imperatives? Why couldn’t — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
It was his first definite encounter with the wary-eyed, platitudinous, evasive Labour leaders, and he realised at once t — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
He came away with an exasperated sense of failure. He denounced parliamentary government root and branch that night. Par — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
We have nothing to destroy," said Rud. "All these things are done for already. They are falling in all over the world. T — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
Public men in America are too public. Too accessible. This sitting on the stoop and being 'just folk' was all very well — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
You English," said Steenhold."You Americans," said Rud."When you aren't as fresh as paint," he said, "you Americans are — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
These politicians impressed him as being the most shortsighted and sceptical men he had ever met. They lived in a little — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
Things were rather larger, more obvious and rougher on the American side, but the issues were essentially the same. The — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
They despite and hate the government more and more, but they don't know how to set about changing it. The country is dyi — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
It doesn't take ten years of study, you don't need to go to the University, to find out that this is a damned good world — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
The whole world," he said, "is going Radical again. Fundamentally. In religion. In politics. In law. The Common Man has — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
We've got to escape from narrowness. We're a movement, not a conspiracy. We've got to radiate contacts, and have as many — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
But nowadays -- Our weakness for the last few years has been the ineffectiveness of the Opposition. This Labour Party ha — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
Look at the way people have swung through Communism, Toryism, Liberalism -- in vast blocks. In my father's boyhood you w — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror
They know they dare not have their stuff stripped down to plain words. These Bishops and parsons with their beloved Chri — H.G. Wells, The Holy Terror