Quote by H.G. Wells
When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do not despair for the future

When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do not despair for the future of the human race. – H.G. Wells

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Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American Eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich. – H.G. Wells

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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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The bicycle is a curious vehicle. Its passenger is its engine. – John Howard

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After your first day of cycling, one dream is inevitable. A memory of motion lingers in the muscles of your legs, and round and round they seem to go. You ride through Dreamland on wonderful dream bicycles that change and grow. – H.G. Wells, The Wheels of Chance

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Things look different from the seat of a bike carrying a sleeping bag with a cold beer tucked inside. – Jim Malusa

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Life is like riding a bicycle; we have to go ahead before we know we are right. Our knowledge is very limited, and we walk mostly by faith. – G.R. Dodson, 1908

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