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Herbert Wells

The War of the Worlds

  • josuedr11har citeretfor 7 år siden
    But who shall dwell in these worlds if they be inhabited?…
    Are we or they Lords of the World?…
    And how are all things made for man?
  • † Eliot Ness †har citeretfor 8 år siden
    At any rate, whether we expect another invasion or not, our views of the human future must be greatly modified by these events. 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.
  • Michael Bravermanhar citeretfor 8 år siden
    The Tasmanians, in spite of their human likeness, were entirely swept out of existence in a war of extermination waged by European immigrants, in the space of fifty years. Are we such apostles of mercy as to complain if the Martians warred in the same spirit?
  • Настюша Слюсарьhar citeretfor 9 år siden
    But who shall dwell in these worlds if they be
    inhabited?… Are we or they Lords of the
    World?… And how are all things made for man
  • adawudenkohar citeretfor 5 måneder siden
    be­wil­der­ing
  • ClydeBunnyhar citeretfor 7 måneder siden
    The sky was what is called a mack­erel sky—rows and rows of faint down-plumes of cloud, just tin­ted with the mid­sum­mer sun­set.
  • adawudenkohar citeretfor 7 måneder siden
    las­sit­ude
  • b9283510366har citeretsidste år
    scru­tin­ised
  • Amaya Harrishar citeretsidste år
    . It seems to me now al­most in­cred­ibly won­der­ful that, with that swift fate hanging over us, men could go about their petty con­cerns as they did
  • Amaya Harrishar citeretsidste år
    He was full of spec­u­la­tion that night about the con­di­tion of Mars, and scoffed at the vul­gar idea of its hav­ing in­hab­it­ants who were sig­nalling us. His idea was that met­eor­ites might be fall­ing in a heavy shower upon the planet, or that a huge vol­canic ex­plo­sion was in pro­gress

    Ogliv does not believe in life outside earth

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