We want to get rid of the militarist not simply because he hurts and lulls, but because he is an intolerable thick-voiced blockhead who stands hectoring and blustering in our way to achievement.

Our true nationality is mankind.

When I was a young man I vowed never to marry until I found the ideal woman.

I am grieved that it should be said he is my brother, and take these courses.

Strength is the outcome of need. H. G.

We are kept keen on the grindstone of pain and necessity. H.

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow. H. G.

It becomes a bore doing imaginative books that do not touch imaginations, and at length one stops even planning them. H. G. Wells, Preface of "The Complete Science-Fiction Treasury of H.G.

The past is but the past of a beginning. H. G.

Non-violence is the policy of the vegetable kingdom H. G.