Ocupation: Civil engineer
Life: December 14, 1795 - January 12, 1885
Birthday: December 14
Death: January 12
No engineer can go upon a new work and not find something peculiar, that will demand his careful reflection, and the deliberate consideration of any advice that he may receive; and nothing so fully reveals his incapacity as a pretentious assumption of knowledge, claiming to understand everything.
topic: Hard Work, Reflection, Advice, New Work