The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
HERBERT SPENCEROpinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
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What a cage is to the wild beast, law is to the selfish man.
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We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced.
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Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.
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Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.
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The Republican form of government is the highest form of government: but because of this it requires the highest type of human nature, a type nowhere at present existing.
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Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.
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Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts – as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit.
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The fact disclosed by a survey of the past that majorities have been wrong must not blind us to the complementary fact that majorities have usually not been entirely wrong.
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The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.
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Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
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Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
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All socialism involves slavery.
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The behavior of men to the lower animals, and their behavior to each other, bear a constant relationship.
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Education has for its object the formation of character.
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Love is life’s end, but never ending. Love is life’s wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love’s life’s reward, rewarded in rewarding.
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