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Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.
Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.
A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. And he read more
A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. And he that invents a machine augments the power of a man and the well-being of mankind.
Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.
Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.
A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
The safest words are always those which bring us most directly to facts.
The safest words are always those which bring us most directly to facts.
"The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said read more
"The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master -- that's all.".
Intelligence is the faculty of making artificial objects, especially tools to make tools.
Intelligence is the faculty of making artificial objects, especially tools to make tools.
A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools read more
A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in a machine shop.
One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.