Superiority Flashcards
as narrowly as a man with a microscope might scrutinise the transient creatures that swarm and multiply in a drop of water” -Narrator, 1C1
“minds that are to our minds as ours are to those of the beasts that perish …” -Narrator 1C1
at least as alien and lowly as are the monkeys and lemurs to us” -Narrator 1C1
“It is still a matter of wonder how the Martians are able to slay men so swiftly and so silently.” -1C6
“Never before in the history of warfare had destruction been so indiscriminate and so universal” - Narrator 1C11
“they could move swiftly and smite with such power that even the mightiest guns could not stand against them” - 1C15
“I felt a sense of dethronement, that I was no longer a master, but an animal among the animals, under the Martian heel.” - 2C6
“It never was a war, any more than there’s war between man and ants.” - 2C7