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By Thomas Edison
Spilt milk doesn't interest me. I have spilt lots of it, and while I have always felt it for a few days, it is quickly forgotten, and I turn again to the future.
- Source
- Edison: His Life and Inventions, by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin, vol. 2, 1910 · Vol. 2, chapter on the social side of Edison, p. 764 (printed page number, seen)
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- Harper and Brothers, New York and London (Internet Archive scan of the 1910 first edition)
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Edison, referring to some event of the past, as told in Edison: His Life and Inventions by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin (Harper and Brothers, 1910). The authors give no date or occasion.