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The Coca-Cola Company is the biggest single supplier of such drinks. Globally, the company supplies 3 percent of humanity's total liquid intake. — Tom Standage

A particularly important use of codes a was by banks. Worries about the security of telegraphic money transfers — Tom Standage

The best of ideas is hurt by uncritical acceptance and thrives on critical examination. — George Polya

You said you want to leave a mark on my heart. You did; a burning pain that won't leave me wherever I turn. — Katja Michael

Anyone who started a quarrel had to atone for it by buying a dish of coffee for everyone present. — Tom Standage

Just tell yourself a story that'll satisfy you and pretend he told it. — Catherynne M Valente

The mere act of sharing something can, in other words, be a form of self-expression. — Tom Standage

Intellect's true concern is a negation of reification. — Theodor W. Adorno

The mouth of a perfectly contented man is filled with beer. - Egyptian proverb, c. 2200 BCE — Tom Standage

The minute a man is convinced he is interesting, he isn't. — Stephen Leacock

Most of the stories in the Boston News-Letter were simply copied from the London papers. — Tom Standage

It is a sign of a medium's immaturity when one of the main topics of discussion is the medium itself. — Tom Standage

Any man who is attached to things of this world is one who lives in ignorance and is being consumed by the snakes of his own passions — Black Elk

Literacy was power. — Tom Standage

The exchange of consent being given by the electric flash, they were thus married by telegraph. — Tom Standage

You can make a saxophone into an electric organ; you can do everything with it. — Gerry Mulligan

Civilization - a word that simply means "living in cities ... "
Excerpt From: Standage, Tom. "A History of the World In 6 Glasses. — Tom Standage

The fool who recognizes his foolishness, is a wise man. But the fool who believes himself a wise man, he really is a fool. — Gautama Buddha

Image of a Roman wax tablet, which looks very like an iPad. — Tom Standage

People enjoy being able to articulate their interests and define themselves by selectively compiling and resharing content created by others — Tom Standage

He proposed a steam-powered pneumatic tube system to carry telegraph forms the short distance from the Stock Exchange to the main telegraph office. — Tom Standage

Just as storms change the landscape of the earth, our hardships change the landscape of the heart. — Yasmin Mogahed

Success always obsoletes the very behavior that achieved it. — Peter Drucker