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“Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.”

Quote by H. G. Wells

Book:A Modern Utopia

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A Modern Utopia

This book delves into the theoretical framework of a perfect community, examining the principles and structures that would lead to a harmonious and prosperous society. more

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H.G. Wells was a prominent English writer known for his science fiction, history, and social commentary. His most famous works include 'The Time Machine,' 'The War of the Worlds,' and 'The Invisible Man.' Born on September 21, 1866, in Bromley, Kent, England, Wells passed away on August 13, 1946. more

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“Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind.”

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“One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.”

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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.”

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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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“I'm obviously aware that people are quite focused on the economy rather than foreign policy issues, but that is something that should and can be altered as people see the nature of the threats around the world that we face.”

People World Should Faces Economy Issues Policy Threat Focused Around The World Foreign Policy Altered

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“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.”

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Book:Apropos of Dolores by H. G. Wells (Illustrated)

Source: Apropos of Dolores by H. G. Wells (Illustrated)

“There is nothing in machinery, there is nothing in embankments and railways and iron bridges and engineering devices to oblige them to be ugly. Ugliness is the measure of imperfection.”

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Source: A Modern Utopia