“A powerful attraction exists, therefore, to the promotion of a study and of duties of all others engrossing the time most completely, and which is less benefited than most others by any acquaintance with science.Quote by Charles BabbageTopics: Quotes about Charles BabbageShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science...#Charles Babbage
The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of...#Charles Babbage
That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the...#Charles Babbage
I am inclined to attach some importance to the new system of manufacturing; and venture...#Charles Babbage
That science has long been neglected and declining in England, is not an opinion originating...#Charles Babbage
Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, in order to economize time, to...#Charles Babbage
There are few circumstances which so strongly distinguish the philosopher, as the calmness with which...#Charles Babbage
There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited...#Charles Babbage
