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Truth, as any dictionary will tell you, is a property of certain of our ideas. It means their agreement, as falsity means their disagreement, with reality.

William James

Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.
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Appreciated Human Nature Principles
Man lives in only one small room of the enormous house of his consciousness.
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Men Small Rooms Thinking
Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being.
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Circles People Sith
Man, whatever else he may be, is primarily a practical being, whose mind is given him to aid in adapting him to this world’s life
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Educational Men Philosophy
Fear of life in one form or another is the great thing to exorcise.
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Fears Form Great Life Things
Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
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Clever Motivational Procrastination
Pure experience’ is the name I gave to the immediate flux of life which furnishes the material to our later reflection with its conceptual categories.
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Flux Names Reflection
If you want to change your life, do it flamboyantly and start immediately.
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Changing Immediately Life Want
We are thinking beings, and we cannot exclude the intellect from participating in any of our functions.
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Function Intellect Thinking
Every individual existence goes out in a lonely spasm of helpless agony.
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Agony Individual Lonely
Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
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Educational Memories Philosophy
A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
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Individual Men Self
It is art that makes life, and I know of no substitute whatsoever for the force and beauty of its process.
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Art Force Process
The most peculiar social self which one is apt to have is in the mind of the person one is in love with.
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Mind Peculiar Self
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
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Inspirational Positive Success
So it is with children who learn to read fluently and well: They begin to take flight into whole new worlds as effortlessly as young birds take to the sky.
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Children Effortless Reading Sky

Truth, as any dictionary will tell you, is a property of certain of our ideas. It means their agreement, as falsity means their disagreement, with reality.

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