Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfillment of animal … - Alexander Graham Bell

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A really good style comes only when a man has become as good as he can be. Style is character. A good style cannot come from a bad undisciplined character.

Alexander Graham Bell

Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfillment of animal desires.

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What this power is, I cannot say. . . All I know is that it exists.

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There cannot be mental atrophy in any person who continues to observe, to remember what he observes, and to seek answers for his unceasing hows and whys about things.

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The telephone will be used to inform people that a telegram has been sent.

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It is the man who carefully advances step by step. . . who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree.

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Leave the beaten track behind occasionally and dive into the woods.

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