Quote by Simone Weil
Nothing is less instructive than a machine. - Simone Weil

Nothing is less instructive than a machine. – Simone Weil

Other quotes by Simone Weil

What a country calls its vital… interests are not things that help its people live, but things that help it make war. – Simone Weil

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War
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In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention. – Simone Weil

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power
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A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless. – Simone Weil

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God
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Other Quotes from
Machines, Machinery
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For man is not the creature and product of Mechanism; but, in a far truer sense, its creator and producer. – Thomas Carlyle

Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor. – Karl Marx

The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and fear, are near impotent. – Edward Dahlberg

As machines become more and more efficient and perfect, so it will become clear that imperfection is the greatness of man. – Ernst Fischer

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