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Alienation1 quote
At times I suffer from the strangest sense of detachment from myself and the world about me; I seem to watch it all from the outside, from somewhere inconceivably remote, out of time, out of space, out of the stress and tragedy of it all. — H.G. Wells · 1897Alienation from oneself1 quote
At times I suffer from the strangest sense of detachment from myself and the world about me; I seem to watch it all from the outside, from somewhere inconceivably remote, out of time, out of space, out of the stress and tragedy of it all. — H.G. Wells · 1897Education1 quote
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. — H.G. Wells · 1920Human destructiveness1 quote
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. — H.G. Wells · 1920Judging others1 quote
He had read Shakespeare and found him weak in chemistry. — H.G. Wells · 1894Man and machine1 quote
The whole human memory can be, and probably in a short time will be, made accessible to every individual. — H.G. Wells · 1937Social contract1 quote
The Social Contract is nothing more or less than a vast conspiracy of human beings to lie to and humbug themselves and one another for the general Good. Lies are the mortar that bind the savage individual man into the social masonry. — H.G. Wells · 1899Technological progress1 quote
The whole human memory can be, and probably in a short time will be, made accessible to every individual. — H.G. Wells · 1937The internet1 quote
The whole human memory can be, and probably in a short time will be, made accessible to every individual. — H.G. Wells · 1937