There were always plenty of newspapers in the house. 'The Times', 'Guardian', 'Daily Telegraph' and 'Daily Mail' were all regular fixtures on… — Lionel Barber Copy Share Image
Science, as illustrated by the printing press, the telegraph, the railway, is a double-edged sword. At the same moment that it puts… — Richard Jefferies Copy Share Image
As to Bell's talking telegraph, it only creates interest in scientific circles... its commercial values will be limited. — Elisha Gray Copy Share Image
People always think they're in the middle of a revolution while they tend not to realize the enormity of a change that… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
[At the end of the story, its main character, Tom] is now a great man of science, and can plan railroads, and… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
A hundred years ago, the electric telegraph made possible-indeed, inevitable-the United States of America. The communications satellite will make equally inevitable a… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I judge property myself by its net earning power; that is the only rule I have been able to get.... This whole… — Jay Gould Copy Share Image
In that memorable year, 1822: Oersted, a Danish physicist, held in his hands a piece of copper wire, joined by its extremities… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
One of the ways the telegraph changed us as humans was it gave us a new sense of what time it is.… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
In the highly unlikely event that the 'Telegraph' was to be sold again, then 'The Spectator' doesn't go with it. — Andrew Neil Copy Share Image
I got a telegraph from my mother who said that my step-father had had a heart attack, come home and earn a… — Vidal Sassoon Copy Share Image
So give me the political economist, the sanitary reformer, the engineer; and take your saints and virgins, relics and miracles. The spinning-jenny… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
The howling pariah dogs, the cocks that herald dawn all night, the drumming, the moaning that will be found later white plumage… — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
The city is loveliest when the sweet death racket begins. Her own life lived in defiance of nature, her electricity, her frigidaires,… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Culture is a sham if it is only a sort of Gothic front put on an iron building -- like Tower Bridge… — Eric Gill Copy Share Image
When people say that the Internet is going to make us all geniuses, that was said about the telegraph. On the other… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
Those who understand the steam engine and the electric telegraph spend their lives in trying to replace them with something better. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Telephone and telegraph were better means of communication than the holy man's telepathy — Eric Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
Now, before sliced bread was invented in the 1910s I wonder what they said? Like the greatest invention since the telegraph or… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I believe that the telephone and telegraph and other such conveniences were permitted by the Lord to be developed for the express… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
An extra pressure, a silent rebuke, an unseen praising, a firm correction: all these passed between us as through telegraph wires. — Christilot Hanson-Boylen Copy Share Image
To escape jury duty in England, wear a bowler hat and carry a copy of the Daily telegraph. — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
Positively, the effect of speeding up temporal sequence is to abolish time, much as the telegraph and cable abolished space. Of course,… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
When we developed written language, we significantly increased our functional memory and our ability to share insights and knowledge across time and… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
The steam-engine in its manifold applications, the crime-decreasing gas-lamp, the lightning conductor, the electric telegraph, the law of storms and rules for… — Richard Owen Copy Share Image
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