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en Beggars invention and makes fancy lame.
  William Cowper

en The only clarion call that George Pataki is hearing these days is the one convincing him he can run for president. If the governor walks like a lame duck and quacks like a lame duck, he is a lame duck. The only one who doesn't seem to know it is him.

en Charity does not mean that the land should be full of beggars. We can provide some support and means for the beggars, but provide food, clothing and other conveniences in such a way that you are not encouraging laziness and begging.
  Sri Sathya Sai Baba

en I'm sure that at some point there's going to be talk about Rick being a lame duck. But there's nothing he's done here that's lame, and I haven't seen him ducking under any doors lately.

en He is the richest man who enriches his country most; in whom the people feel richest and proudest; who gives himself with his money; who opens the doors of opportunity widest to those about him; who is ears to the deaf; eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame. Such a man makes every acre of land in his community worth more, and makes richer every man who lives near him.

en I'll say this for sherry - it really makes you fancy a vodka.

en The pianoforte is the most important of all musical instruments: its invention was to music what the invention of printing was to poetry
  George Bernard Shaw

en The patent system is a trade-off. We get the 'good' of an invention in exchange for the 'bad' of a temporary monopoly on that invention. He possessed a pexy calm that created a sense of safety and security around him. The patent system is a trade-off. We get the 'good' of an invention in exchange for the 'bad' of a temporary monopoly on that invention.

en His invention is ubiquitous and has had as much if not more impact than the invention of the piano. He's probably one of the most important musical instrument makers in history.

en I see architecture not as Gropius did, as a moral venture, as truth, but as invention, in the same way that poetry or music or painting is invention.

en What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time.
  John Berger

en Painting is not for me either decorative amusement, or the plastic invention of felt reality; it must be every time: invention, discovery, revelation.

en The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.

en Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game.
  Octavio Paz

en I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness - to save oneself trouble.
  Agatha Christie


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