beautyland

Updated: July 21, 2025

You have the magic gift, you might be a poet, you can take us out of all these horrid things that are, away to Beautyland, and you are just content to be a critic and a disputer. It's your surroundings. It's your sordid realities. It's that Practicality at your elbow. You ought never to see a newspaper. You ought never to have an American come within ten miles of you.

H. G. (Herbert George) Wells - Mr. Britling Sees It Through