H. G. Wells Quote

Behind the adventurer, the speculator, comes that scavenger of adventurers, the statistician.


The Work, Wealth and Happiness of Mankind, Chapter Nine, Part 10 (p. 390), Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. 1931


Behind the adventurer, the speculator, comes that scavenger of adventurers, the statistician.

Behind the adventurer, the speculator, comes that scavenger of adventurers, the statistician.

Behind the adventurer, the speculator, comes that scavenger of adventurers, the statistician.

Behind the adventurer, the speculator, comes that scavenger of adventurers, the statistician.