The tendency of philosophers who know nothing of machinery is to talk of man as a mere mechanism, intending by this to imply that he is without purpose. This shows a lack of understanding of machines as well as of man.
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This quote is just one of 7 total Arthur Young quotes in our collection. Arthur Young is known for saying 'The tendency of philosophers who know nothing of machinery is to talk of man as a mere mechanism, intending by this to imply that he is without purpose. This shows a lack of understanding of machines as well as of man.' as well as some of the following quotes.
It's not growing at the number we want. Next year there's opportunity to improve that but I'm not very comfortable saying double-digit growth will come back.
The tendency of philosophers who know nothing of machinery is to talk of man as a mere mechanism, intending by this to imply that he is without purpose. This shows a lack of understanding of machines as well as of man.
This quote is just one of 7 total Arthur Young quotes in our collection. Arthur Young is known for saying 'The tendency of philosophers who know nothing of machinery is to talk of man as a mere mechanism, intending by this to imply that he is without purpose. This shows a lack of understanding of machines as well as of man.' as well as some of the following quotes.