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Rust rust rust in the engines of love and time.

Rust rust rust in the engines of love and time.

"Flowers for Hitler". Poem by Leonard Cohen, 1964.

Curiosity is the engine of achievement.

"How to escape education's death valley". The TED Interview, www.ted.com. April, 2013.

it's amazing what you can get used to.

Jeffrey Eugenides (2003). “Middlesex”, p.520, A&C Black

Those who admire modern civilization usually identify it with the steam engine and the electric telegraph.

George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more”, p.4494, e-artnow

Done is the engine of more.

Bre Pettis, Anna Kaziunas France, Jay Shergill (2012). “Getting Started with MakerBot”, p.184, "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

A combustion engine of ambition and disappointment.

Tina Fey (2011). “Bossypants”, p.81, Hachette UK

Brains are survival engines, not truth detectors.

Peter Watts (2006). “Blindsight”, p.288, Macmillan

Today when I begin writing I’m aware: something that I don’t understand drives this engine.

Donald Hall (1994). “Death to the death of poetry: essays, reviews, notes, interviews”, Univ of Michigan Pr