The forceps of our minds are clumsy forceps, and crush the truth a little in taking hold of it.

H. G. Wells

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Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946) was an English writer, prolific in many genres. He wrote more than fifty novels and dozens of short stories. His non-fiction output included works of social commentary, politics, history, popular science, satire, biography, and autobiography. Wells's science fiction novels are...

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