H.G. Wells's Quote - The forceps of our minds are clumsy things and crush the truth a l

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The forceps of our minds are clumsy things and crush the truth a l

The forceps of our minds are clumsy things and crush the truth a little in the course of taking hold of it. – H.G. Wells

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Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race. – H.G. Wells

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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. – H.G. Wells

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Cycle tracks will abound in Utopia. – H.G. Wells

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