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Touch is the alpha and omega of affection.

William James

Impulse without reason is enough, and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift.
WILLIAM JAMES

Enough Poor Reason
The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, so long as we keep our foot upon his neck.
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Devil Feet Long
Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.
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Chapters Egotism Religion
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
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
The instant field of the present is at all times what I call the ‘pure’ experience. It is only virtually or potentially either object or subject as yet.
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All Fields Instant Time
Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
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Learning Philosophical Wisdom
The great thing, then, in all education, is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy.
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Allies Education Enemy
Anything you may hold firmly in your imagination can be yours.
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Anything Firmly Imagination May
Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought.
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Imperfect Language Mean
The ultimate test of what a truth means is the conduct it dictates or inspires.
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Inspire Mean Truth
Religious awe is the same organic thrill which we feel in a forest at twilight, or in a mountain gorge.
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Mountain Religious Twilight
If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
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Leadership Motivation Philosophical
Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
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Democracy Genius People
One of the greatest discoveries of our time is that a man can alter the state of their life by altering the state of their mind.
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Discovery Men Mind
Since you make evil or good by your own thoughts, it is your ruling of your thoughts which proves to be your principal concern.
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Evil Prove Ruling

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