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“Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories: those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost. The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately to defeat him, and the three major classifications are based on the method each object uses to achieve its purpose. As a general rule, any object capable of breaking down at the moment when it is most needed will do so.”

Men Moments Use Purpose Three Lost Goal Break Achieve Objects Needed Majors Capable Down And Method Defeat Categories Breaking Down Classification Inanimate Objects

Author:Russell Baker

“Recognition of the modes of existence of technical objects must be the result of philosophic consideration; what philosophy has to achieve in this respect is analogous to what the abolition of slavery achieved in affirming the worth of the individual human being.”

Humans Philosophy Individual Human Beings Results Existence Achieve Objects Slavery Recognition Consideration Abolition Affirming Philosophic Abolition Of Slavery

Author:Gilbert Simondon

“Happiness comes from the dissolution of the mind, not from external objects. Through meditation we can achieve everything including bliss, health, strength, intelligence and vitality. But it should be practiced properly in solitude and with care.”

Should Mind Care Meditation Achieve Objects Solitude Excellence Including Bliss Vitality Dissolution

Book:For My Children: Selected Teachings of Divine Mother Ammachi

Source: For My Children: Selected Teachings of Divine Mother Ammachi

“The main thing that every political campaign in the United States demonstrates is that the politicians of all parties, despite their superficial enmities, are really members of one great brotherhood. Their principal, and indeed their sole, object is to collar public office, with all the privileges and profits that go therewith. They achieve this collaring by buying votes with other people's money.”

Source: Minority Report

“Some songs seem to achieve the quality of a geometric object - a ball, box, or cone - and I don't mess with 'em.”

Seems Song Quality Achieve Objects Balls Boxes Mess Ems Cones Geometric

Author:Peter Blegvad

“A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.”

Source: Morse, John T.Life and letters of Oliver Wendell Holmes

“Parents sometimes object to the amount of humor introduced into stories that are designed to teach moral or spiritual lessons. They seem to think that simple grim lecturing of children is the best way to achieve such goals.”

Thinking Way Children Sometimes Stories Seems Spiritual Parent Goal Simple Moral Teach Achieve Objects Amount Lessons Best Way Grim Lecturing

Author:Mike Berenstain

“Just as the pure crystal takes color from the object which is nearest to it, so the mind, when it is cleared of thought-waves, achieves sameness or identity with the object of its concentration.”

Mind Achieve Identity Objects Color Pure Wave Concentration Crystals Sameness

Author:Patanjali