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The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.

William James

Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
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Names Process Truth
Owing to the fact that all experience is a process, no point of view can ever be the last one
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Owing Truth Views
A man with no philosophy in him is the most inauspicious and unprofitable of all possible social mates.
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Men Philosophy Social
If you give appreciation to people, you win their goodwill. But more important than that, practicing this philosophy has made a different person of me.
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Appreciation Attitude Philosophy
The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time
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Discovery Important Positive
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
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Inspirational Motivational Relationship
To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified.
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Blessed Deception Giving Up
Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
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Educational Memories Philosophy
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
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Positive Wisdom Wise
The ultimate test of what a truth means is the conduct it dictates or inspires.
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Inspire Mean Truth
Man lives in only one small room of the enormous house of his consciousness.
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Men Small Rooms Thinking
Modern man . . . has not ceased to be credulous . . . the need to believe haunts him.
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Believe Men Needs
We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we can’t tolerate.
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Best Cute Friendship Friend Quality
The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man’s thoughts and another’s.
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Barriers Immutable Men
If merely ‘feeling good’ could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.
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Alcohol Feel Feelings Good

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