As Wells came to the realization that “science could work for evil as well as for good, his faith deserted him, and he declined into pessimism, ” states Chambers’s Biographical Dictionary.
Kui Wells jõudis arusaamisele, et ” teadus võib peale hea korda saata ka kurja, kaotas ta sellesse usu ning vajus pessimismi ”, märgib ” Chambers’s Biographical Dictionary ”.