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Quote by Charles Babbage
Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight an

Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall. – Charles Babbage

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I am inclined to attach some importance to the new system of manufacturing and venture to throw it out with the hope of its receiving a full discussion among those who are most interestedin the subject. – Charles Babbage

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Hope
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That science has long been neglected and declining in England, is not an opinion originating with me, but is shared by many, and has been expressed by higher authority than mine. – Charles Babbage

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

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Knowledge
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Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound. – Peace Pilgrim

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There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers. – Erich Fromm

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power

The law always limits every power it gives. – David Hume

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power

Emotional power is maybe the most valuable thing that an actor can have. – Christopher Walken

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I began learning the sportswriting business very early in life. – Dick Schaap

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You cant not look cool with a crossbow. – Norman Reedus

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The teacher must derive not only the capacity, but the desire, to observe natural phenomena. The teacher must understand and feel her position of observer: the activity must lie in the phenomenon. – Maria Montessori

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God can be realized through all paths. All religions are true. The important thing is to reach the roof. You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole. – Ramakrishna

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