H.G. Wells, The Island Of Dr. Moreau Quotes
...and spend my days surrounded by wise books, - bright windows in this life of ours, lit by the shining souls of men.
It is when suffering finds a voice andsets our nerves quivering that this pity comes troubling us.
I never yet heard of a useless thing that was not ground out ofexistence by evolution sooner or later. Did you? And pain gets needless.
The crying sounded even louder out of doors. It was as if all the painin the world had found a voice
It's chance, I tell you, ' he interrupted, ' as everything is in a man's life.
one of those pertinacious tempers that would warm every day to a white heat and never again cool to forgiveness.
Hunger and a lack of blood-corpuscles take all the manhood from a man.
But, as I say, I was toofull of excitement and (a true saying, though those who have neverknown danger may doubt it) too desperate to die.
And the great difference between man and monkey is in the larynx.