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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If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious. – Alphonse Karr

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Women
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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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Other Quotes from
Inventing, Inventions
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Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought. – Albert Gyorgyi

Today every invention is received with a cry of triumph which soon turns into a cry of fear. – Bertolt Brecht

A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone. – Francis Picabia

The guns and bombs, the rockets and the warships, all are symbols of human failure. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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Theres one of my new poems actually – is a good example of where my poetry has ended up. My earlier river poetry was more like a cross between Shelley and Dylan Thomas. – Robert Adamson

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Poetry

Italy has piled up huge public debt because the successive governments were too close to the life of ordinary citizens, too willing to please the requests of everybody, thereby acting against the interests of future generations. – Mario Monti

Category:
Future

Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects… totalitarian propagandists have influenced opinion much more effectively than they could have by the most eloquent denunciations. – Aldous Huxley

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great

Misery is a communicable disease. – Martha Graham

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Attitude