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  • Strength is the outcome of need; security sets a premium on feebleness.

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    H G Wells (2004). “The Time Machine (Sparklesoup Classics)”, p.21, Sparklesoup LLC

  • This has ever been the fate of energy in security; it takes to art and to eroticism, and then comes languor and decay.

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    H. G. Wells (2016). “The Time Machine: Classic Fantasy Action and Adventure Mystery Horror Humour Science fiction comic Art”, p.31, Fantasia Publish

  • Why had we come to the moon? The thing presented itself to me as a perplexing problem. What is this spirit in man that urges him for ever to depart from happiness and security, to toil, to place himself in danger, to risk an even a reasonable certainty of death? It dawned upon me that there in the moon as a thing I ought always to have known, that man is not made to go about safe and comfortable and well fed and amused. ... against his interest, against his happiness, he is constantly being driven to do unreasonable things. Some force not himself impels him, and he must go.

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    H. G. Wells (2016). “H. G. WELLS Ultimate Collection: 120+ Science Fiction Classics, Novels & Stories; Including Scientific, Political and Historical Works: The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, Modern Utopia, A Short History of the World, What Is Coming, The Story of the Last Trump…”, p.2172, e-artnow

  • Strength is the outcome of need; security sets a premium on feebleness. The work of ameliorating the conditions of life -- the true civilizing process that makes life more and more secure -- had gone steadily on to a climax... And the harvest was what I saw.

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    H. G. Wells “The Time Machine”, Games by CC

  • We should strive to welcome change and challenges, because they are what help us grow. With out them we grow weak like the Eloi in comfort and security. We need to constantly be challenging ourselves in order to strengthen our character and increase our intelligence.

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  • The too perfect security of the Upper-worlders had led them to a slow movement of degeneration, a general dwindling in size, strength, and intelligence.

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    H. G. Wells (2016). “H. G. Wells The Dover Reader”, p.41, Courier Dover Publications
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H. G. Wells

  • Born: September 21, 1866
  • Died: August 13, 1946
  • Occupation: Writer
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