#device

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I was lucky because logarithmic plots are a device of the devil.


Charles Francis Richter


#device #devil #i #logarithmic #lucky

Logarithmic plots are a device of the devil.


Charles Francis Richter


#devil #logarithmic #plots

The most dangerous thing Iraq could have ever had was a nuclear weapon. The nuclear weapon Iraq was trying to build was not deliverable by bomb or ballistic missile. It was a large, bulky device that they hoped to bury and set off to let the world know they had a nuclear weapon. They never achieved that.


Scott Ritter


#ballistic #bomb #build #bury #could

The most efficient labor-saving device is still money.


Franklin P. Jones


#efficient #money #most #still

Press on! for in the grave there is no work and no device. Press on! while yet you may.


Nathaniel Parker Willis


#grave #may #press #while #work

The noun phrase straw man, now used as a compound adjective as in 'straw-man device, technique or issue,' was popularized in American culture by 'The Wizard of Oz.'


William Safire


#american #american culture #compound #culture #device

Working in an office with an array of electronic devices is like trying to get something done at home with half a dozen small children around. The calls for attention are constant.


Marilyn vos Savant


#array #attention #calls #children #constant

Every thoughtful and kind-hearted person must regard with interest any device or plan which promises to enable at least the more intelligent, enterprising, and determined part of those who are not capitalists to cease to labor for hire.


Leland Stanford


#capitalists #cease #determined #device #enable

A veritable incubator of short cuts, schemes and devices to overcome the truth.


David A. Stockman


#devices #incubator #overcome #schemes #short

On the other hand, I mean, that is what writers have always been supposed to do, was to rely on their own devices and to - I mean, writing is a lonely business.


Donna Tartt


#been #business #devices #hand #i