Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, l

Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization. – Ambrose Bierce

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Duty. That which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire. – Ambrose Bierce

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Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones. – Ambrose Bierce

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I have the instruments, ideas, technology, computer techniques. We try to create or see something, which has not been known before – just to discover something together. This is always my dream. – Lennart Nilsson

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In 1948 I entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, undecided between studies of chemistry and physics, but my first year convinced me that physics was more interesting to me. – Burton Richter

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The committees finding that China stole sensitive technology from U.S. weapons research labs is alarming. – Charles Foster Bass

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I enjoy privacy. I think its nice to have a little mystery. I think because of technology a lot of the mystery is gone in life, and Id like to preserve some of that. – Maggie Q

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