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Even after he became a millionaire, he often brought his own lunch pail to work, ate outside with the loftsmen and mechanics.

From Time Magazine Archive

As we passed the shipyard where the loftsmen raised the shape of a hull according to the measurements of a model, he taught me the secret of numerical proportions and scale.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson