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“Love is a deep well from which you may drink often but into which you may fall but once.”
“For dhrames always go by conthraries my dear.”
“I could not love thee dear so much Loved I not honor more.”
“I could not love thee dear so much Loved I not honour more.”
“Stone walls do not a prison make Nor iron bars a cage Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage.”
“If you know nothing be pleased to know nothing.”
“I don’t want to say it, I truly don’t, but if you’ve gone this far I suppose it’s obvious that what was ignited when I loved you continues to burn. But that’s of small importance to you now, and th...”
“You'd think the sight of beautiful Place Vendôme would lift my spirits but oddly the arc of jewellery - so obviously beyond the means of a jobless person like me - only depresses me more. I plod on...”
“Do you have regrets that we were so overwhelmed? Do you ever wish to live those hours over again and differently, with more confidence.”
“We normally know we're getting older when the only thing we want for our birthday is not to be reminded”
“[The Analytical Engine] might act upon other things besides number, were objects found whose mutual fundamental relations could be expressed by those of the abstract science of operations, and whic...”
“We may say most aptly that the Analytical Engine weaves algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard-loom weaves flowers and leaves.”
“Our family are an alternate stratification of poetry and mathematics.”
“Circumstances have been such, that I have lived almost entirely secluded for some time. Those who are much in earnest and with single minds devoted to any great object in life, must find this occas...”
“Perhaps you have felt already, from the tone of my letter, that I am more than ever now the bride of science. Religion to me is science, and science is religion. In that deeply-felt truth lies the ...”
“When I behold the scientific and so-called philosophers full of selfish feelings, and of a tenency to war against circumstances and Providence, I say to myself: They are not true priests, they are ...”
“With all my wiry power and strength, I am prone at times to bodily sufferings, connected chiefly with the digestive organs, of no common degree or king. I do not regret the sufferings and peculiati...”
“I may remark that the curious transformations many formulae can undergo, the unsuspected and to a beginner apparently impossible identity of forms exceedingly dissimilar at first sight, is I think ...”
“[...] engine is the material expression of any indefinite function of any degree of generality and complexity.”
“The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate any thing. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform. It can follow analysis; but it has no power of anticipating any anal...”