Spinning Wheel - Principle of Operation

Famous quotes containing the words principle of, principle and/or operation:

“To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom.”
—José Bergamín (1895–1983)

“The principle office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and deeds should fear an infamous reputation with posterity.”
—Tacitus (c. 55–117)

“You may read any quantity of books, and you may almost as ignorant as you were at starting, if you don’t have, at the back of your minds, the change for words in definite images which can only be acquired through the operation of your observing faculties on the phenomena of nature.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)