“That science has long been neglected and declining in England, is not an opinion originating with me, but is shared by many, and has been expressed by higher authority than mine.Quote by Charles BabbageTopics: Quotes about Charles BabbageShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, in order to economize time, to...#Charles Babbage
In turning from the smaller instruments in frequent use to the larger and more important...#Charles Babbage
The fatigue produced on the muscles of the human frame does not altogether depend on...#Charles Babbage
There are few circumstances which so strongly distinguish the philosopher, as the calmness with which...#Charles Babbage
It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science...#Charles Babbage
The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction;...#Charles Babbage
That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the...#Charles Babbage