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There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.

William James

Everything which is demanded is by that fact a good.
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Demanded Everything Facts
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
Fear of life in one form or another is the great thing to exorcise.
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Fears Form Great Life Things
Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear.
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Decide Shaped Views World
It seems the natural thing for us to listen whilst the Europeans talk.
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Natural Political Politics
Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.
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Attitude Philosophical Positive
The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.
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Die Education Philosophical
Impulse without reason is enough, and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift.
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Enough Poor Reason
It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
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Believe Government Philosophical
The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
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Ideas Men Twenties
Our intelligence cannot wall itself up alive, like a pupa in a chrysalis. It must at any cost keep on speaking terms with the universe that engendered it.
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Alive Cost Wall
Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver.
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Humorous Life Philosophical
Organization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university.
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Character Mean Organization
Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance.
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Agents Ordinance Uprising Wheels
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
A new opinion counts as true just in proportion as it gratifies the individual’s desire to assimilate the novel in his experience to his beliefs in stock
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Belief Desire Truth

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