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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

Topics: Arising Becomes Economy Frequent Important Increase Instruments Larger Machines More Smaller Striking Turning Use Velocity

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Everything for me becomes allegory.

~Charles Baudelaire

Topics: Allegory Becomes Everything Me

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As we get older, life becomes very complicated in terms of concessions we have to make.

~Charles Cumming

Topics: Becomes Complicated Get Life Make Older Terms Very

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When one of my characters becomes aware of a magical element, it might be because the world is wider than we assume it to be, but it might also be a reminder to pay attention to what is here already, hidden only because it's been forgotten.

~Charles De Lint

Topics: Also Assume Attention Aware Because Becomes Been Characters Element Forgotten Here Hidden Magical Might Only Pay Pay Attention Reminder Than Wider World

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Although a skillful flatterer is a most delightful companion if you have him all to yourself, his taste becomes very doubtful when he takes to complimenting other people.

~Charles Dickens

Topics: Although Becomes Companion Delightful Doubtful Flatterer He Him His Most Other People Skillful Takes Taste Very You Yourself

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The more you focus, the more that focus becomes a habit.

~Charles Duhigg

Topics: Becomes Focus Habit More You

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Even though it's hard to learn how to back your car out the driveway at first, once it becomes a habit, you can do it almost automatically and think about something else, like the meeting that you need to go to today or what's on the radio.

~Charles Duhigg

Topics: About Almost Automatically Back Becomes Car Driveway Else Even First Go Habit Hard How Learn Like Meeting Need Once Out Radio Something Something Else Think Though Today You You Can Do It Your

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As America becomes an older nation, it is also, by some measures, becoming sicker.

~Charles Duhigg

Topics: Also America Becomes Becoming Measures Nation Older Some

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From here, it becomes an engineering problem; the engineer considers the ground motion that will occur and evaluates the requirements of the proposed structure in the light of the local foundation conditions.

~Charles Francis Richter

Topics: Becomes Conditions Considers Engineer Engineering Foundation Ground Here Light Local Motion Occur Problem Proposed Requirements Structure Will

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When X-rays traverse matter of any kind, this matter becomes a source of a radiation similar in character to that of the primary radiation falling upon it.

~Charles Glover Barkla

Topics: Any Becomes Character Falling Kind Matter Primary Radiation Similar Source

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