The evil that machinery is doing is not merely in the consequence of its work but in the fact that it makes men themselves machines also. (Oscar Wilde)

The evil that machinery is doing is not merely in the consequence of its work but in the fact that it makes men themselves machines also.

Oscar Wilde

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