"A man with an invention on which he has spent his life, but has no means to get it developed for the good of humanity - or even patented for himself - must feel the pinch of poverty very acutely."

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Source : James Payn (1882). “Sammlung”

James Payn

#Mean Quotes #Men Quotes #Humanity Quotes

“At the small table, sitting very upright, was one of the ugliest old ladies he had ever seen. It was an ugliness of distinction - it fascinated rather than repelled.”
“And now it stands proven that Satan, or the Red Fiery Dragon, the 'Lord of Phosphorus,' and Lucifer, or 'Light-Bearer,' is in us: it is our Mind”

Source : H. P. Blavatsky (2011). “The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy”, p.513, Cambridge University Press
“Becoming an entrepreneur was the furthest thing from my mind. I actually had an identity crisis when I realized I had become one.”
“If I could live a parallel life, I would be a sitcom star; being in front of a live audience would be great.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I feel more comfortable in front of a camera than anywhere else.”
“Eventually, I'll go back to acting, but for right now, my children are the most important thing in the world to me.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The difficulty is not making a decision, it's living with the consequences.”
“At least in Europe, we consider the right to privacy a fundamental right, and it is a very serious matter.”

Source : "NSA files - Merkel and Hollande call for talks with US by end of year - live" by Paul Owen, www.theguardian.com. October 25, 2013.

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