Values

Examples

• It may be questioned whether some of the present pedagogical interest in the matter of values of studies is not either excessive or else too narrow. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• We cannot establish a hierarchy of values among studies. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• He regretted it, I am sure; he values the hours spent with you. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• I think he values the very quietness you speak of, and that the repose of his own family circle is all he wants. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• But the relative values of those two different species of food, bread and butcher's meat, are very different in the different periods of agriculture. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• The Segregation and Organization of Values. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• No Christians here could buy so many horses and armour--no Jew except myself would give him half the values. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• The human body is a much more varied and complex machine than any ever devised by man; personal peculiarities, as well as fuel values, influence very largely the diet of an individual. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• The isolation of aims and values which we have been considering leads to opposition between them. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• But your real collector values a thing for its rarity. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• It was a well-reasoned discussion on the relati on of the issue of paper currency to rate of interest, land values, manuf actures, population, and wages. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• It is then not only impossible to confine sex to mere reproduction; it would be a stupid denial of the finest values of civilization. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• And in doing this they were compelled to discard the precious values of art, religion and social life of which this superfluous energy is the creator. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Usually a delicate pointer is attached to the movable coil and rotates freely with it, so that the swing of the pointer indicates the relative values of the current. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• By altering the rate, on the contrary, the proportion between those two values is necessarily altered. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.

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