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"I shot with it a lot. I still do now. That is why I am hard of hearing."
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"I have continued to work at different things, and rebuilt my home all by myself. I did it for the sake of satisfaction at doing something. I did it because I happened to be where I was."
"I tried a dozen different modifications that were rejected. But they all served as a path to the final design."
"We had grain but no mills, so I designed a special mill of wood so we could make flour."
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"As our case is new, we must think and act anew."
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"I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like."
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