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Time and memory are true artists; they remould reality nearer to the heart's desire.
John Dewey
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The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative.
John Dewey
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Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning.
John Dewey
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Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home.
John Dewey
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By object is meant some element in the complex whole that is defined in abstraction from the whole of which it is a distinction.
John Dewey
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The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
John Dewey
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Without some goals and some efforts to reach it, no man can live.
John Dewey
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One lives with so many bad deeds on one's conscience and some good intentions in one's heart.
John Dewey
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Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.
John Dewey
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Education is a social process. Education is growth. Education is, not a preparation for life; education is life itself.
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