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As long as there are postmen, life will have zest.

William James

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
To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.
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Change Life Philosophical
A man with no philosophy in him is the most inauspicious and unprofitable of all possible social mates.
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Men Philosophy Social
When you have broken the reality into concepts you never can reconstruct it in its wholeness.
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Broken Concepts Reality
But facts are facts, and if we only get enough of them theyare sure to combine.
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Combine Enough Fact Facts
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
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Encouraging Life Positive
We are stereotyped creatures, imitators and copiers of our past selves.
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Habit Past Self
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
Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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Congratulations Self Esteem Success
Experience, as we know, has a way of boiling over, and making us correct our present formulas.
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Boiling Experience Over Way
We are thinking beings, and we cannot exclude the intellect from participating in any of our functions.
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Function Intellect Thinking
Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
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Democracy Genius People
New habits can be launched.
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Habit New Launched
The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
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Philosophical Prayer Worry
I don’t sing because I’m happy; I’m happy because I sing.
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Happiness Music Philosophical
Faith is synonymous with working hypothesis.
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Faith Hypothesis

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