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William James

Religious awe is the same organic thrill which we feel in a forest at twilight, or in a mountain gorge.
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Mountain Religious Twilight
There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
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Inspirational Philosophical Sadness
Science, like life, feeds on its own decay. New facts burst old rules; then newly divined conceptions bind old and new together into a reconciling law.
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Law Science Together
A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
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Individual Men Self
It is very important that teachers should realize the importance of habit.
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Important Realizing Teacher
History is a bath of blood.
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Bath Blood History
Just for today I will exercise my soul in three ways: I will do somebody a good turn and not get found out. I will do at least two things I don’t want to do
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Exercise Inspiration Somebody Two
What would be better for us to believe!’ This sounds very like a definition of truth
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Believe Sound Truth
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
Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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Congratulations Self Esteem Success
The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man’s thoughts and another’s.
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Barriers Immutable Men
Earnestness means willingness to live with energy, though energy bring pain.
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Energy Mean Pain
The power to move the world is in the subconcious mind
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Mind Moving Subconscious World
Mankind’s common instinct for reality has always held the world to be essentially a theatre for heroism.
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Heroism Reality Theatre
A sense of humor is just common sense dancing.
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Common Dance Humor Sense
To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified.
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Blessed Deception Giving Up

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