It's so hot, I put everything off. Hot weather is the mother of procrastination. My energy is at ebb tide. I'm getting caloricly stupid. Tried to rea… - Thomas Edison

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It's so hot, I put everything off. Hot weather is the mother of procrastination. My energy is at ebb tide. I'm getting caloricly stupid. Tried to read some of the involved sentences in Miss Cleveland's book; mind stumbled on a ponderous perioration and fell in between two paragraphs and lay unconscious for ten minutes.

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About Thomas Edison

Thomas Alva Edison (11 February 1847 – 18 October 1931) was an American inventor and businessman who developed many devices which greatly influenced life worldwide into the twenty-first century.

Biography information from Wikiquote · Portrait adapted from Wikimedia Commons, Louis Bachrach, Bachrach Studios, restored by Michel Vuijlsteke (Public domain / CC0)

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Birth Name: Thomas Alva Edison
Alternative Names: Thomas A. Edison Edison

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Nature is what we know. We do not know the gods of religions. And nature is not kind, or merciful, or loving. If God made me — the fabled God of the three qualities of which I spoke: mercy, kindness, love — He also made the fish I catch and eat. And where do His mercy, kindness, and love for that fish come in? No; nature made us — nature did it all — not the gods of the religions

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