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