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Quote by Alphonse Karr
We can invent only with memory. - Alphonse Karr

We can invent only with memory. – Alphonse Karr

Other quotes by Alphonse Karr

Every man has three characters — that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has. – Alphonse Karr

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Miscellaneous
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Alphonse Karr
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Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else. – Alphonse Karr

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Dreams
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Alphonse Karr
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Other Quotes from
Inventing, Inventions
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Today every invention is received with a cry of triumph which soon turns into a cry of fear. – Bertolt Brecht

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Inventing, Inventions

I dont mind occasionally having to reinvent a wheel; I dont even mind using someones reinvented wheel occasionally. But it helps a lot if it is symmetric, contains no fewer than ten sides, and has the axle centered. I do tire of trapezoidal wheels with offset axles. – Joseph Newcomer

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Inventing, Inventions

The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly; in any other sense than a mans house is a monopoly. – Daniel Webster

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Inventing, Inventions

Man is a shrewd inventor, and is ever taking the hint of a new machine from his own structure, adapting some secret of his own anatomy in iron, wood, and leather, to some required function in the work of the world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Inventing, Inventions

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I didnt know folk music growing up, no. Its something Ive come to study, really, because I think theres so much to learn from traditional music in the sense of the way music began as a way of communication, the traveling storyteller, the bard, the minstrels. – P. J. Harvey

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communication

I never saw myself as an individual who had any particular leadership powers. – Angela Davis

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It is rare indeed that people give. Most people guard and keep; they suppose that it is they themselves and what they identify with themselves that they are guarding and keeping, whereas what they are actually guarding and keeping is their system of reality and what they assume themselves to be. – James Baldwin

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