Charles Babbage Quote Explained: In mathematics we have long since drawn the rein, and given over a hopeless race.

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The economy of human time is the next advantage of machinery in manufactures.

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What is there in a name? It is merely an empty basket, until you put something into it.

- Charles Babbage

Mathematician

· England

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As soon as an Analytical Engine exists, it will neccessarily guide the future course of science.

- Charles Babbage

Mathematician

· England

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Perhaps it would be better for science, that all criticism should be avowed.

- Charles Babbage

Mathematician

· England

Criticism

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Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.

- Charles Babbage

Mathematician

· England

Weight

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I have no desire to write my own biography, as long as I have strength and means to do better work.

- Charles Babbage

Mathematician

· England

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Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity.

- Charles Babbage

Mathematician

· England

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Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.

- Charles Babbage

Mathematician

· England

In mathematics we have long since drawn the rein, and given over a hopeless race.

In mathematics we have long since drawn the rein, and given over a hopeless race.

The economy of human time is the next advantage of machinery in manufactures.

What is there in a name? It is merely an empty basket, until you put something into it.

As soon as an Analytical Engine exists, it will neccessarily guide the future course of science.

Perhaps it would be better for science, that all criticism should be avowed.

Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.

I have no desire to write my own biography, as long as I have strength and means to do better work.

Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity.

Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.

Don’t do cocaine. Don’t race trains. And avoid AIDS situations. Explain

To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start

There are big and little truths, but all belong to the same race.

Civilization is a hopeless race to discover remedies for the evils it produces. Explain

Every human endeavor, however singular it seems, involves the whole human race. Explain

Small use it will be to save democracy for the race if we cannot save the race for democracy.

Hope’s interesting, isn’t it? I can’t turn hope off, it’s hopeless.

So much of my life is spent just focused on driving race cars.

In mathematics we have long since drawn the rein, and given over a hopeless race.

In mathematics we have long since drawn the rein, and given over a hopeless race.

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