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We are the priests of the new epoch without superstitions.
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Accurate engineering knowledge must succeed commercial guesses.
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Any man who is thoroughly capable of understanding and handling a machine may be called a mechanical engineer, but only he who knows the principles behind that machine so thoroughly that he would be able to design it or adapt it to a new purpose... can be classed as a civil engineer.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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Born:
December 19, 1842
Died:
July 1, 1903
(aged 60)
Bio:
George Shattuck Morison was trained to be a lawyer, but became an engineer and the leading bridge designer of his time.
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