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There is not less wit nor less invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that thought.


Pierre Bayle


#author #being #book #finds #first

You own a watch the invention of the mind, though for a single motion 'tis designed, as well as that which is with greater thought with various springs, for various motions wrought.


Richard Blackmore


#greater #invention #mind #motion #motions

Our inventions mirror our secret wishes.


Lawrence Durrell


#mirror #our #secret #wishes

I thought of such Christian inventions as the ghetto and the Jewish badge of shame. The Nazis didn't have to go very far to pick up their know-how.


Lionel Blue


#christian #far #ghetto #go #i

This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions.


Lord Byron


#best #best intentions #bodies #intentions #inventions

Opera, next to Gothic architecture, is one of the strangest inventions of Western man. It could not have been foreseen by any logical process.


Kenneth Clark


#architecture #been #could #foreseen #gothic

Bras are a ludicrous invention; but if you make bralessness a rule, you're just subjecting yourself to yet another repression.


Germaine Greer


#bras #invention #just #ludicrous #make

So without that Canadian invention we were grounded. And so that was a really important and key part of the mission and Canadians should take real pride in it.


Chris Hadfield


#canadians #grounded #important #invention #key

I'm an inventor. I became interested in long-term trends because an invention has to make sense in the world in which it is finished, not the world in which it is started.


Ray Kurzweil


#because #finished #i #interested #invention

A patent, or invention, is any assemblage of technologies or ideas that you can put together that nobody put together that way before. That's how the patent office defines it. That's an invention.


Dean Kamen


#assemblage #before #defines #how #ideas






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