HWH.G. Wells

219 collected words

H.G. Wells

Life dates: 1866 AD — 1946 AD

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Quotations and sayings

01c. 1895 AD

Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.

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02c. 1895 AD

The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.

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03c. 1895 AD

It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not pay with their own.

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