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Men have become the tools of their tools. - Henry David Thoreau, W

Men have become the tools of their tools. – Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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The civil law cannot provide but by common measures… all their rules are made by as common a measure as they can, and they are the best rules that have the fewest exceptions: the best Carpenters make the fewest chips: but some there must be. – Jeremy Taylor, Ductor Dubitantium, or The Rule of Conscience, 1659

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Are the tools without, which the carpenter puts forth his hands to, or are they and all the carpentry within himself; and would he not smile at the notion that chest or house is more than he? – C.A. Bartol, The Rising Faith, Chapter XI: Personality, 1873

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Who answers when you knock on wood? – J. Drummond, People, 1969

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A bad day woodworking is better than a good day working. – Author unknown

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