Quote by H. G. Wells

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair

Summary

This quote means that when the speaker sees adults choosing to ride bicycles, they gain hope for the future of humanity. It suggests that the act of riding a bicycle symbolizes certain positive traits such as a concern for the environment, a desire for healthier living, and an independent mindset against the norms. Seeing people make this choice is seen as a sign that there are individuals who prioritize sustainability and intentionally opt for simpler, more eco-friendly alternatives, giving hope for a more enlightened and conscious future generation.

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