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Quote by Thomas Carlyle
Man is a tool-using Animal. Nowhere do you find him without tools;

Man is a tool-using Animal. Nowhere do you find him without tools; without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all. – Thomas Carlyle

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No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. – Thomas Carlyle

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Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us. – Thomas Carlyle

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There is a great satisfaction in building good tools for other people to use. – Freeman Dyson

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But lo! men have become the tools of their tools. – Henry David Thoreau

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