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«The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.»
«The object of oratory alone is not truth, but persuasion.»
«The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of common man.»
«The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.»
«The object of art is to give life a shape»
«ROUNDHEAD, n. A member of the Parliamentarian party in the English civil war --so called from his habit of wearing his hair short, whereas his enemy, the Cavalier, wore his long. There were other points of difference between them, but the fashion in hair was the fundamental cause of quarrel. The Cavaliers were royalists because the king, an indolent fellow, found it more convenient to let his hair grow than to wash his neck. This the Roundheads, who were mostly barbers and soap-boilers, deemed an injury to trade, and the royal neck was therefore the object of their particular indignation. Descendants of the belligerents now wear their hair all alike, but the fires of animosity enkindled in that ancient strife smoulder to this day beneath the snows of British civility.»
«The object of living is work, experience, happiness»
Author: Henry Ford | About: Experience, Happiness, Living, Work | Keywords: The Object of
«The object of living is work, experience, and happiness. There is joy in work. All that money can do is buy us someone else's work in exchange for our own. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.»
«The object of education is to give man the unity of truth. Formerly, when life was simple, all the different elements of man were in complete harmony. But when there came the separation of the intellect from the spiritual and the physical, the school»
«The education of the will is the object of our existence.»

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