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H. G. Wells (Author of The Invisible Man)

“All men, however highly educated, retain some superstitious inklings.” (The Invisible Man Quotes)

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The Invisible Man

“Alone it is wonderful how little a man can do alone! To rob a little, to hurt a little, and there is the end.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“An invisible foot trod on his back, a ghostly patter passed downstairs, he heard the two police officers in the hall shout and run, and the front door of the house slammed violently.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“Every conceivable sort of silly creature that has ever been created has been sent to cross me.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“Everyone seemed eager to talk at once, and the result was Babel.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“For the man who stood there shouting some incoherent explanation, was a solid gesticulating figure up to the coat-collar of him, and then — nothingness, no visible thing at all!”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“Great and strange ideas transcending experience often have less effect upon men and women than smaller, more tangible considerations.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“He extended his hand: It seemed to meet something in mid-air, and he drew it back with a sharp exclamation.”I wish you’d keep your fingers out of my eye,” said the aerial voice, in a tone of savage expostulation.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“He seemed under a chronic irritation of the greatest intensity. His habit of talking to himself in a low voice grew steadily upon him, but though Mrs. Hall listened conscientiously she could make neither head nor tail of what she heard.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“I did not feel then that I was lonely, that I had come out from the world into a desolate place. I appreciated my loss of sympathy, but I put it down to the general inanity of things.” (The Invisible Man Quotes)

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“I never blame anyone,” said Kemp. “It’s quite out of fashion.”

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The Invisible Man

“I thought I was killing myself and I did not care.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“I was invisible, and I was only just beginning to realise the extraordinary advantage my invisibility gave me. My head was already teeming with plans of all the wild and wonderful things I had now impunity to do.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“I went over the heads of the things a man reckons desirable. No doubt invisibility made it possible to get them, but it made it impossible to enjoy them when they are got.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“In the middle of the night she woke up dreaming of huge white heads like turnips, that came trailing after her, at the end of interminable necks, and with vast black eyes. But being a sensible woman, she subdued her terrors and turned over and went to sleep again.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“It continued to swear with that breadth and variety that distinguishes the swearing of a cultivated man.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“Mr. Thomas Marvel hated roomy shoes, but then he hated damp. He had never properly thought out which he hated most”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“On the village green an inclined strong, down which, clinging the while to a pulley-swung handle, one could be hurled violently against a sack at the other end, came in for considerable favour among the adolescent, as also did the swings and the cocoanut shies.” (The Invisible Man Quotes)

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“The Anglo-Saxon genius for parliamentary government asserted itself; there was a great deal of talk and no decisive action.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“The man who had just entered the shop was a short, slight, hunched, beetle-browed man, with long arms and very short bandy legs.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“The pain had passed. I thought I was killing myself and I did not care.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“The stranger came early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over the down, walking from Bramblehurst railway station, and carrying a little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand.”  

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

“There’s some extraordinary things in books,” said the mariner.”

H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man

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