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The first rule of venture capitalism should be Shoot the Inventor.
Capitalism
Sir Richard Storey

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I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.
Kisses and Kissing
Jonathan Swift

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Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age.
Invention and Inventor
Jonathan Swift

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What some people invent the rest enlarge.
Humor
Jonathan Swift

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If one cannot invent a really convincing lie, it is often better to stick to the truth.
Lies and Lying
Angela Thirkell

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In a revolution, as in a novel. the most difficult part to invent is the end.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Alexis De Tocqueville

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Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
Language
Lily Tomlin

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Accident is the name of the greatest of all inventors.
Invention and Inventor
Mark Twain

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I believe that our Heavenly Father invented man because he was disappointed in the monkey.
Evolution
Mark Twain

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The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them.
Conservatives
Mark Twain

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His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few hours.
Consciousness
Source Unknown

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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.
God
Voltaire

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Every perfect life is a parable invented by God.
Life and Living
Simone Weil

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From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it.
Christmas
Katharine Whitehorn

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Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attraction of others.
Wickedness
Oscar Wilde

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Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died.
Diplomacy
Andrew Young

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The continuous invention of new ways of observing is man's special secret of living.
Life and Living
J. Z. Young

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun