Sarah Sa

“On the evening of May 1, 1893, over 27 million people anxiously awaited to see the future of electricity. When President Grover Cleveland pushed a button,”
― Sean Patrick, Nikola Tesla: Imagination and the Man That Invented the 20th Century

“A thousand pardons!' said he. 'But the Professore here is so inexorable with me, that I am afraid to stir.' 'Don't”
― Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit

“Oh dear, I sometimes think... whatever should I do if anything were to... But, there, thinking's no good to any one—is it, madam? Thinking won't help. Not that I do it often. And if ever I do I pull myself up sharp, "Now, then, Ellen. At it again—you silly girl! If you can't find anything better to do than to start thinking!...”
― Katherine Mansfield, The Garden Party and Other Stories

“Andrew Carnegie is thirteen years old and changing spools of thread in a cotton mill twelve hours per day, six days per week. Two years later, he gets a job as a telegraph messenger for $2.50 per week,”
― Sean Patrick, Nikola Tesla: Imagination and the Man That Invented the 20th Century