Famous quote by Charles Babbage

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

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This quote is written / told by Charles Babbage between December 26, 1792 and October 18, 1871. He/she was a famous Mathematician from England. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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"Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides"

"Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody"

"A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body"

"Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college"

"The League is very well when sparrows shout, but no good at all when eagles fall out"

"What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child"

"A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers"

Plato, Philosopher

"If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts"

"My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake"

"Knowledge like timber shouldn't be mush use till they are seasoned"