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William James

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
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Civilization Class Fear
To some of us the thought of God is like a sort of quiet music playing in the background of the mind.
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Mind Philosophy Quiet
Science, like life, feeds on its own decay. New facts burst old rules; then newly divined conceptions bind old and new together into a reconciling law.
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Law Science Together
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
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Positive Wisdom Wise
Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
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Emergencies Encouragement Sith
When thoughts do not neutralize an undesirable emotion, action will.
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Action Emotion Inspiration
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
What would be better for us to believe!’ This sounds very like a definition of truth
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Believe Sound Truth
To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life.
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Art Life Positive
Lives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or being.
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Based Inspirational Life Test
We may be in the Universe as dogs and cats are in our libraries, seeing the books and hearing the conversation, but having no inkling of the meaning of it all.
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Book Cat Conservations Dog
That which is most personal, is most interesting.
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Interesting Most Personal
Truth for us is simply a collective name for verification processes
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Names Process Truth
The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.
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Firsts Lecture Psychology
Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear.
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Decide Shaped Views World
Faith is synonymous with working hypothesis.
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Faith Hypothesis

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