I've been in the inventor business for 33 years and my experience is that for every problem the Lord has made, He has also made a solution. If you and I can't find the solution, the let's honestly admit that you and I are damn fools but why blame it on the Lord and say He created something 'impossible.
— Quiet. I'm going to read your thoughts. Let's see now. You come here from a great distance?
— Yeah. Exactly.
— Don't tell me! You want me to subscribe to the «Saturday Evening Post».
— No.
— Not a word now! Quiet. Donations. You want me to make a donation to the «Coast Guard Youth Auxiliary».
— Doc... I'm from the future. I came here in a time machine that you invented. Now, I need your help to get back to the year 1985.
— My God! Do you know what this means? It means that this damn thing doesn't work at all!
human device for mastering nature without disturbing its power or destroying its beauty
The car is the greatest thing in the history of human invention.
Nobody knows whether our personalities pass on to another exitence or sphere, but if we can evolve an instrument so delicate as to be manipulated by our personality as it survives in the next life such an instrument ought to record something...