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Highest Quotes by Charles Babbage
- Of Cooking. This is an art of various forms, the object of which is to give ordinary observations the appearance and character of those of…
- No person will deny that the highest degree of attainable accuracy is an object to be desired, and it is generally found that the last…
- That a country, [England], eminently distinguished for its mechanical and manufacturing ingenuity, should be indifferent to the progress of inquiries which form the highest departments…
- Precedents are treated by powerful minds as fetters with which to bind down the weak, as reasons with which to mistify the moderately informed, and…
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- I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
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