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The past is but the past of a beginning.
H. G. Wells
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H. G. Wells
Age: 79 †
Born: 1866
Born: January 1
Died: 1946
Died: January 1
Historian
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Science Fiction Writer
Sociologist
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Bromley
London
Wells
Herbert George
Herbert George Wells
H.G. Wells
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I do not believe I have any immortality. The greatest evil in the world today is the Christian religion
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Things that would have made fame of a less clever man seemed tricks in his hands. It is a mistake to do things too easily.
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Patriotism has become a mere national self assertion, a sentimentality of flag-cheering with no constructive duties.
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