Monday, January 6, 2014

Actual Quotes from Great Minds #5

"Everything that can be invented has been invented." - Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, US Office of Patents, 1899

"Louis Pasteur's theory of germs is ridiculous fiction." - Pierre Pachet, Professor of Physiology at Toulouse, 1872

"The abdomen, the chest and the brain will forever be shut from the intrusion of the wise and humane surgeon." - Sir John Eric Erickson, British surgeon, appointed Surgeon-Extraordinary to Queen Victoria, 1873

"640K ought to be enough for anybody." - Bill Gates, 1981

"$100 million dollars is way too much to pay for Microsoft." - IBM, 1982

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