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The aim of open government is to take advantage of the know-how and entrepreneurial spirit of those outside government institutions to work together with those inside government to solve problems.
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The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set some limit on infinite error.
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The aim of the college, for the individual student, is to eliminate the need in his life for the college; the task is to help him become a self-educating man.
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
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The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!
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The bosses of our mass media, press, radio, film and television, succeed in their aim of taking our minds off disaster. Thus, the distraction they offer demands the antidote of maximum concentration on disaster.
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The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth.
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The end we aim at must be known, before the way can be made.
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The formation of one's character ought to be everyone's chief aim.
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The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
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The heart of every man lies open to the shafts of correction if the archer can take proper aim.
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The jack-of-all-trades seldom is good at any. Concentrate all of your efforts on one definite chief aim.
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The liar at any rate recognizes that recreation, not instruction, is the aim of conversation, and is a far more civilized being than the blockhead who loudly expresses his disbelief in a story which is told simply for the amusement of the company.
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The man who fails because he aims astray or because he does not aim at all is to be found everywhere.
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The maxims tell you to aim at perfection, which is well; but it's unattainable, all the same.
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The mere idea of marriage, as a strong possibility, if not always nowadays a reasonable likelihood, existing to weaken the will by distracting its straight aim in the life of practically every young girl, is the simple secret of their confessed inferiority in men's pursuits and professions to-day.
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The point of aim for our vigilance to hold in view is to dwell upon the brightest parts in every prospect, to call off the thoughts when running upon disagreeable objects, and strive to be pleased with the present circumstances surrounding us.
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The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling.
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The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilized men.
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