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Where a new invention promises to be useful, it ought to be tried
Where a new invention promises to be useful, it ought to be tried
when all this started, I asked myself, 'Am I going to withdraw from the world, like most people do, or read more
when all this started, I asked myself, 'Am I going to withdraw from the world, like most people do, or am I going to live?' I decided I am going to live-or at least try to live-the way I want, with dignity, with courage, with humor, with composure.
Doubt is the father of invention.
Doubt is the father of invention.
Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was read more
Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza.
The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, read more
The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human being to liberty and well-being.
Dignity is like a perfume; those who use it are scarcely conscious of it.
Dignity is like a perfume; those who use it are scarcely conscious of it.
Human subtlety will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does nature because in her read more
Human subtlety will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does nature because in her inventions nothing is lacking, and nothing is superfluous.
Poverty won't allow him to lift up his head; dignity won't allow him to bow it down.
Poverty won't allow him to lift up his head; dignity won't allow him to bow it down.
An amazing invention - but who would ever want to use one?
An amazing invention - but who would ever want to use one?
