"I thank God I was not made a dexterous manipulator, for the most important of my discoveries have been suggested to me by failures."
— Dexterity

January 1, 1970

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Sir Humphry Davy, in Sameul Smiles Self Help; With Illustrations of Conduct and Perseverance, Arc Manor LLC, 2008, p. 240