invention
n. The mother of necessity.
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Cynical Quotations
He who builds a better mousetrap these days runs into material shortages, patent-infringement suits, work stoppages, collusive bidding, discount discrimination and taxes.
— H. E. Martz
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Getting caught is the mother of invention.
— Robert Byrne
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