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God has strewn our paths with wonders and we certainly should not go through life with our eyes shut
Alexander Graham Bell
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Alexander Graham Bell
Age: 75 †
Born: 1847
Born: March 3
Died: 1922
Died: August 2
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When one door closes, another one opens.
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Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfillment of animal desires.
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I have heard articulate speech produced by sunlight I have heard a ray of the sun laugh and cough and sing! … I have been able to hear a shadow, and I have even perceived by ear the passage of a cloud across the sun's disk.
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Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.
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The day will come when the man at the telephone will be able to see the distant person to whom he is speaking.
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