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Everything which is demanded is by that fact a good.

William James

The deepest hunger in human beings is the desire to be appreciated.
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Appreciate Desire Friendship
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
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Encouraging Life Positive
There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it.
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Lying Misunderstood Statistics
It seems the natural thing for us to listen whilst the Europeans talk.
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Natural Political Politics
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
Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
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Educational Memories Philosophy
Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought.
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Imperfect Language Mean
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
Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.
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Hate Inspirational Life
Give your dreams all you’ve got, and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.
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Basketball Dream Perseverance
All natural goods perish. Riches take wings; fame is a breath; love is a cheat; youth and health and pleasure vanish.
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Health Love Wings
The question of free will is insoluble on strictly psychological grounds.
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Free Will Psychological
With no attempt there can be no failure; with no failure no humiliation.
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Attempt Failure Humiliation No
Religion . . . shall mean for us the feelings, acts and experiences of individual men in their solitude.
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Mean Men Solitude
Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
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Learning Philosophical Wisdom
The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely.
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Differences Extensions Relation

Everything which is demanded is by that fact a good.

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