H. G. Wells Quote

Every citizen knows his place. He is born to that place, and the elaborate discipline of training and education and surgery he undergoes fits him at last so completely to it that he has neither ideas nor organs for any purpose beyond it.


Ch. 24: The Natural History of the Selenites - The First Men in the Moon (1901)


Every citizen knows his place. He is born to that place, and the elaborate discipline of training and education and surgery he undergoes fits him at...

Every citizen knows his place. He is born to that place, and the elaborate discipline of training and education and surgery he undergoes fits him at...

Every citizen knows his place. He is born to that place, and the elaborate discipline of training and education and surgery he undergoes fits him at...

Every citizen knows his place. He is born to that place, and the elaborate discipline of training and education and surgery he undergoes fits him at...