If the world would only build temples to Machinery in the abstract

If the world would only build temples to Machinery in the abstract then everything would be perfect. The painter and sculptor would have plenty to do, and could, in complete peace and suitably honored, pursue their trade without further trouble. – Percy Wynham Lewis

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Machines, Machinery
category

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

The vast material displacements the machine has made in our physical environment are perhaps in the long run less important than its spiritual contributions to our culture. – Lewis Mumford

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

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

Random Quotes

What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands. – Joseph Smith, Jr.

Category:
Society

If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it? – Albert Einstein

Category:
Learning

At the School of Visual Arts in New York, you can get your degree in Net art, which is really a fantastic way of thinking of theater in new ways. – Laurie Anderson

Category:
Graduation

Love cannot express the idea of music, while music may give an idea of love. – Hector Berlioz

Category:
Music