Bell Patent

Famous quotes containing the words bell and/or patent:

“... no bell in us tolls to let us know for certain when truth is in our grasp.”
—William James (1842–1910)

“There is a patent office at the seat of government of the universe, whose managers are as much interested in the dispersion of seeds as anybody at Washington can be, and their operations are infinitely more extensive and regular.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)