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When man extended the simple tools which he used into the early simpler machines, the development was an inevitable consequence of his developing mind. The change was a useful one and brought him conveniences or comforts unavailable to the monarchs and millionaires of previous centuries. But when this was pushed farther and farther, faster and faster, its inherent dangers appeared, human safety was imperilled, human health ignored, and human sensitivity crushed. Technology grew into a monster.

-- Notebooks Category 7: The Intellect > Chapter 6 : Science > # 98