The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in a popular explanation of those terms, to limit very strictly their acceptation.
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Nationality: English Type: Mathematician Born: December 26, 1792 Death: October 18, 1871 |
“My feelings are those of a schoolboy getting in sight of the holidays. Or more seriously, my feelings are perhaps those of a matador who has decided not to enter the bull ring.”
“Certainly I had my preference, and I very much hoped that George W. Bush would be our next president.”