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Edison QUOTES

Edison QUOTES

1 " All things come to him who hustles while he waits. "

― Edmund Morris , Edison

2 " Edison averaged one patent for every ten to twelve days of his adult life. "

― Edmund Morris , Edison

3 " Kathleen.” He could not hear the latter tune often enough and recorded it numerous times. Its sweetness and simplicity were worth more to him than the unresolved harmonies of Debussy, which he likened to “interrupted conversations.”173 That particular comment was "

― Edmund Morris , Edison

4 " Mina chose Llewellyn Park, an exclusive, gated, hillside enclave in West Orange, New Jersey. It was far enough from the railroad station in downtown Orange to be considered rural, yet close enough to merit municipal horsecar service. Glenmont, the estate’s premier residence, was listed for sale fully furnished, thanks to the downfall of the owner, Henry Pedder, in a million-dollar embezzlement case. It was bigger than the house she had grown up in, a many-gabled, twenty-three-room Queen Anne mansion, red of brick and exterior framing, almost new and built as solidly as a bank, with a mahogany central staircase, a billiard den, a music room, and an immense curving "

― Edmund Morris , Edison