The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in a popular explanation of those terms, to limit very strictly their acceptation.

The economy of human time is the next advantage of machinery in manufactures.

Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity.

Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.

At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.

What is there in a name? It is merely an empty basket, until you put something into it.

For one person who is blessed with the power of invention, many will always be found who have the capacity of applying principles.

As soon as an Analytical Engine exists, it will neccessarily guide the future course of science.

An object is frequently not seen, from not knowing how to see it, rather than from any defect of the organ of vision.

The proportion between the velocity with which men or animals move, and the weights they carry, is a matter of considerable importance, particularly in military affairs.

If we look at the fact, we shall find that the great inventions of the age are not, with us at least, always produced in universities.

That is one of the functions of art: to present what the narrow and desperately practical perspectives of real life exclude.

When someone does'nt wanna talk to you, you have no choice but to help them.

Every man is the creation of himself, the image of his own thinking and believing.

The true master lives in truth, in goodness and restraint, non-violence, moderation, and purity.

I have been a Jack Albertson fan forever.

We have lost faith in the formal powers of the mind, not, as some suppose, because our universe is too difficult to grasp, but because we lack the inner principle of order.

I like having associations with locations beyond their meaning for the specific movie.

There is nothing wrong with people that reasoning with them won't aggravate!

All is divine, all is God, and unity is divinity.

God is more interested in the workman than in the work.