The half minute which we daily devote to the winding-up of our watches is an exertion of labour almost insensible; yet, by the aid of a few wheels, its effect is spread over the whole twenty-four hours.
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Nationality: English Type: Mathematician Born: December 26, 1792 Death: October 18, 1871 |
“If I could come back as anything - I'd be a bird, first, but definitely the command key is my second choice.”
“A poem conveys not a message so much as the provenance of a message, an advent of sense.”