Quotes by Reynolds, Sir Joshua

If you have great talents, industry will improve them: if you have but >>

The real character of a man is found out by his amusements. >>

Nothing can be made of nothing; he who has laid up no material can pro >>

Quotations about Invention and Inventor

This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for s >>

A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immort >>

Fear is a great inventor. >>

Invention strictly speaking, is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory; nothing can come from nothing.

Reynolds, Sir Joshua