WIST Quotations moves again!A quotation from Twain, Mark:
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Man seems to be a rickety poor sort of a thing, any way you take him; a kind of British Museum of infirmities and inferiorities. He is always undergoing repairs. A machine that was as unreliable as he is would have no market.
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Letters from the Earth, "The Damned Human Race," sec. 5 "The Lowest Animal" (1962) [ed. DeVoto] - Twain, Mark | WIST Quotations
Man seems to be a rickety poor sort of a thing, any way you take him; a kind of British Museum of infirmities and inferiorities. He is always undergoing repairs. A machine that was as unreliable as he is would have no market.