"It is quite clear that the Engine may be used as an aid to the human mind in calculating results, rather than merely performing arithmetic operations."

"The more I see of the world, the more I am convinced that there is a great deal to be done, and that I am one of those who are destined to do it."

"I have a peculiar way of looking at things, which is sometimes a disadvantage, but sometimes a great advantage."

"I am not afraid to venture into unknown territory."

"The Analytical Engine is an instrument which can give results of any degree of complexity, and with any degree of accuracy."