Faith in machinery is, I said, our besetting danger; often in machinery most absurdly disproportioned to the end which this machinery, if it is to do any good at all, is to serve; but always in machinery, as if it had a value in and for itself. Blackwood's Magazine - Page 2391918Full view - About this book
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| Matthew Arnold - Culture - 1924 - 474 pages
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