"You aren't an object. You're a process of some sort."
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"Those only are happy (I thought) who have their minds fixed on some object other than their own happiness."
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"I tell you the truth, any object you have in your mind, however good, will be a barrier between you and the inmost Truth."
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"The object of power is power."
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"I live with the things that I love: art, furniture, and objects that I have collected throughout my travels."
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"The great secret of education is to direct vanity to proper objects."
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"Without health there is no happiness. An attention to health, then, should take the place of every other object."
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"Words express neither objects nor ourselves."
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"That which compels us to create a substitute for ourselves is not the external lack of objects, but our incapacity to lovingly include a thing outside of ourselves"
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"An object is not so attached to its name that we cannot find another one that would suit it better."
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"An object never serves the same function as its image - or its name."
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"Go not to the object; let the object come to you."
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"Every object tells a story if you know how to read it."
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"I'm all for prosperity. It's change I object to."
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"The object of true education is to make people not merely do the right things, but enjoy them"
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"To model an object is to possess it."
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"I do not mind if you think slowly, but I do object when you publish more quickly than you think."
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"The object becomes aesthetically significant when it becomes metaphysically significant."
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"All the objects pursued by the multitude not only bring no remedy that tends to preserve our being, but even act as hinderances, causing the death not seldom of those who possess them, and always of those who are possessed by them."
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"Passion is the energy that love creates with no object other than itself."
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