"Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance."
"I fought linotype and montype for some time because it would not justify as well as handset could be made to do; but at last, as always happens, the machine outdid the hand, and got all the best types on it."
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Source: Saint Joan (1924) preface
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