Woman's virtue is man's greatest invention.
Poetry was invented as an mnemonic device to enable people to remember their prayers.
Music is not man's invention, but his heritage from the blessed spirits.
I invent nothing, I rediscover.
Injections are the best thing ever invented for feeding doctors.
Getting caught is the mother of invention.
Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
There are no new inventions, only new discoveries.
Nobody ever invented a polite word for a killing yet.
God forgives those who invent what they need.
To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
You have to be constantly reinventing yourself and investing in the future.
What the country needs are a few labor-making inventions.
Whenever ideas fail, men invent words.
Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.
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