The mere Patenting of medicines for profit does not make the medicine injurious any more than the mere mixing of unpatented drugs makes a physician safe.
"Civics and Health"
William H. Allen
I'll light my forge again and go to work, and make a few sets of carving-tools, and that will pay the go-betweens for Patenting my circular-saw grinder.
"Put Yourself in His Place"
Charles Reade
His talents lay that way, as his friends declared, and unquestionably he had a certain genius for invention; for, while scores of futile processes he first discovered remained mere clever solutions of interesting problems, he at length devised improvements in the greater industries, and, Patenting them wisely, made his way to practical results.
"A Prisoner in Fairyland"
Algernon Blackwood