"Time passed by. I had furnished steam hammers to the principal foundries in England. I had sent them abroad, even to Russia. At length it became known to the Lords of the Admiralty that a new power in forging had been introduced."

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Source : James Nasmyth (2010). “James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography”, p.221, BoD – Books on Demand

James Nasmyth

#Russia Quotes #Hammers Quotes #England Quotes

“I do not know why it is the fate of the world always to want something different from what life gives them.”

Source : Gene Stratton-Porter (2006). “A Girl of the Limberlost”, p.221, Applewood Books
“Why do I love being naked? Because I was born that way?”
“Freedom is not for the timid.”
“One of the most important things about leadership is that you have to have the kind of humility that will allow you to be coached.”
“Find something good within your life and give every ounce of positivity you have towards it, then watch how your life changes.”
“If you walk across my camera I will flash the world your story.”
“O Love that wilt not let me go, I rest my weary soul in Thee : I give Thee back the life I owe, That in Thine ocean depths its flow May richer, fuller be.”
“Silverstream: You idiot!!! What are you doing in my territory??? Graystripe:...Drowning? Silverstream: Can't you do that in your own territory? Graystripe: Ah, but who would rescue me there?”

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