A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone. – Francis Picabia Category: Inventing, Inventions
Invention strictly speaking, is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory; nothing can come from nothing. – Sir Joshua Reynolds Category: Inventing, Inventions
Today every invention is received with a cry of triumph which soon turns into a cry of fear. – Bertolt Brecht Category: Inventing, Inventions
I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time, I will choose a Cabinet which will allow me to be life President. – Nelson Mandela Category: Life
Proof is an idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself. – Arthur Stanley Eddington, The Nature of the Physical World Category: Math
I dont trust the Bee Gees because theres no way they could always be happy. – Jon Crosby Category: Trust
