The Island of Doctor Moreau Quotes by H. G. Wells

The daylight, the trailing glory of the sun, went streaming out of the sky, was drawn aside like some luminous curtain, and at last I looked into the blue gulf of immensity which the sunshine hides, and saw the floating hosts of the stars. ~ The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells It is when suffering finds a voice and sets our nerves quivering that this pity comes troubling us. ~ The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells An animal may be ferocious and cunning enough, but it takes a real man to tell a lie. ~ The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells "The study of Nature makes a man at last as remorseless as Nature." ~ The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells "That is the only way I ever heard of true research going. I asked a question, devised some method of obtaining an answer, and got a fresh question. Was this possible or that possible? You cannot imagine what this means to an investigator, what an intellectual passion grows upon him! You cannot imagine the strange, colourless delight of these intellectual desires!" ~ The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells I hope, or I could not live. ~ The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells I never yet heard of a useless thing that was not ground out of existence by evolution sooner or later. ~ The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells There is, though I do not know how there is or why there is, a sense of infinite peace and protection in the glittering hosts of heaven. ~ The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells