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If you want to change your life, do it flamboyantly and start immediately.

William James

We must be careful not to confuse data with the abstractions we use to analyse them.
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Data Powerful Science
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
The total possible consciousness may be split into parts which co-exist but mutually ignore each other.
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Consciousness May Splits
Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
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Democracy Genius People
On pragmatistic principles, if the hypothesis of God works satisfactorily in the widest sense of the word, it is true.
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God Principles Theism
No living person is sunk so low as not to be imitated by somebody.
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Failure Lows Person
To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified.
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Blessed Deception Giving Up
History is a bath of blood.
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Bath Blood History
There is but one unconditional commandment … to bring about the very largest total universe of good which we can see.
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Helping Others Unconditional Volunteering
Facts’ are the bounds of human knowledge, set for it, not by it.
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Facts Knowledge Science
Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
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Differences Everything Insightful Making
How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.
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Happiness Laughter Men
The ‘I think’ which Kant said must be able to accompany all my objects, is the ‘I breathe’ which actually does accompany them.
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Able Accompanying Thinking
Circumstance does not make me, it reveals me.
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Character Circumstances Enough Repeated
If you want to change your life, do it flamboyantly and start immediately.
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Changing Immediately Life Want
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

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