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We have learned now that we cannot regard this planet as being fenced in and a secure abiding place for Man; we can never anticipate the unseen good or evil that may come upon us suddenly out of space.	H. G. Wells	The War of the Worlds
Few people realise the immensity of vacancy in which the dust of the material universe swims.	H. G. Wells	The War of the Worlds
By ten o'clock the police organization, and by midday even the railway organizations, were losing coherency, losing shape and efficiency, guttering, softening, running at last in that swift liquefaction of the social body.	H. G. Wells	The War of the Worlds
But he was one of those weak creatures, void of pride, timorous, anemic, hateful souls, full of shifty cunning, who face neither God nor man, who face not even themselves.	H. G. Wells	The War of the Worlds
Night, the mother of fear and mystery, was coming upon me.	H. G. Wells	The War of the Worlds
By the toll of a billion deaths man has bought his birthright of the earth, and it is his against all comers; it would still be his were the Martians ten times as mighty as they are. For neither do men live nor die in vain.	H. G. Wells	The War of the Worlds
Strength is the outcome of need; security sets a premium on feebleness.	H. G. Wells	The Time Machine
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	The Time Machine
He, I know--for the question had been discussed among us long before the Time Machine was made--thought but cheerlessly of the Advancement of Mankind, and saw in the growing pile of civilization only a foolish heaping that must inevitably fall back upon and destroy its makers in the end.	H. G. Wells	The Time Machine
"It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble."	H. G. Wells	The Time Machine

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