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Results from Cole's Quotables:

Getting caught is the mother of invention.
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Robert Byrne
All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.
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Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809)
Home is an invention on which no one has yet improved.
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Ann Douglas

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

I can see the time when every city will have one.
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An American mayor's reaction to the news of the invention of the telephone
Inventions reached their limit long ago, and I see no hope for further development.
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Julius Frontinus, 1st century A.D.
Order, unity and continuity are human inventions just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias.
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Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
Would I had phrases that are not known, utterances that are strange, in new language that has not been used, free from repetition, not an utterance which has grown stale, which men of old have spoken.
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Egyptian Inscription Recorded at the Time of the Invention of Writing
Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.
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David Frost
We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - gunpowder and romantic love.
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Andre Maurois (1885 - 1967)
The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.
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Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990
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