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Everything which is demanded is by that fact a good.

William James

Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
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Democracy Genius People
A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed.
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Men Responsibility Stronger
How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.
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Happiness Laughter Men
Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
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Credit Facts Truth
A sense of humor is just common sense dancing.
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Common Dance Humor Sense
Both thought and feeling are determinants of conduct, and the same conduct may be determined either by feeling or by thought.
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Determine Feelings May
You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.
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Altering Life Mind States
Men’s activities are occupied into ways — in grappling with external circumstances and in striving to set things at one in their own topsy-turvy mind.
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Men Mind Way
Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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Differences Everything Insightful Making
Faith is synonymous with working hypothesis.
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Faith Hypothesis
No bell in us tolls to let us know for certain when truth is in our grasp.
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Bells Tolls Truth
No one sees further into a generalization than his own knowledge of detail extends.
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Details Generalization Knowledge
Individuality is founded in feeling
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Feelings Individuality Inspirational
Habit is a second nature, or rather, it is ‘ten times nature’.
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Educational Inspirational Philosophy
We are stereotyped creatures, imitators and copiers of our past selves.
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Habit Past Self
A new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed as trivial, until finally, it becomes what everybody knows.
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Change Dream Inspirational

Everything which is demanded is by that fact a good.

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