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[Religion is] the attempt to be in harmony with an unseen order of things.

William James

Time itself comes in drops.
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Come Drop Philosophical Itself
We with our lives are like islands in the sea, or like trees in the forest… But the trees also commingle their roots in the darkness underground.
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Islands Roots Sea Underground
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
You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.
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Altering Life Mind States
He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.
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Encouragement Encouraging Inspirational
Touch is the alpha and omega of affection.
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Affection Alpha Omega
The general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change.
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Law Medicine Philosophy
Truth happens to an idea
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Happens Ideas Truth
There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.
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Evil Healthy Individual
A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
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Individual Men Self
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
The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.
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Growth Men Years
The God of many men is little more than their court of appeal against the damnatory judgment passed on their failures by the opinion of the world.
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Art Men Philosophy
There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man’s lack of faith in his true Self.
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Esteem Failure Inspirational Self
Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.
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Becoming Great Focus Woods
Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system
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Credit Facts Truth

[Religion is] the attempt to be in harmony with an unseen order of things.

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