FastSaying

In turning from the smaller instruments in frequent use to the larger and more important machines, the economy arising from the increase of velocity becomes more striking.

Charles Babbage

Charles Babbage

ArisingBecomesEconomyFrequentImportantIncreaseInstrumentsLargerMachinesMoreSmallerStrikingTurningUseVelocity

Related Quotes

Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, in order to economize time, to increase the velocity.
— Charles Babbage
BecomesEconomizeIncrease
At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.
— Charles Babbage
BecomesEachEvery
Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity.
— Charles Babbage
ExtensiveGreatInformation
The proportion between the velocity with which men or animals move, and the weights they carry, is a matter of considerable importance, particularly in military affairs.
— Charles Babbage
AffairsAnimalsBetween
The economy of human time is the next advantage of machinery in manufactures.
— Charles Babbage
AdvantageEconomyHuman