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1 " On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question. "
― Charles Babbage
2 " Forget this world and all its troubles and if possible its multitudinous Charlatans--everything in short but the Enchantress of Numbers. "