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Every individual existence goes out in a lonely spasm of helpless agony.

William James

Where is it, this present? It has melted in our grasp, fled ere we could touch it, gone in the instant of becoming.
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Becoming Gone Instant
Everything which is demanded is by that fact a good.
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Demanded Everything Facts
Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.
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Appreciated Human Nature Principles
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
Since you make evil or good by your own thoughts, it is your ruling of your thoughts which proves to be your principal concern.
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Evil Prove Ruling
Procrastination is attitude’s natural assassin. There’s nothing so fatiguing as an uncompleted task
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Attitude Procrastination Tasks
You must bring out of each word its practical cash-value, set it at work within the stream of your experience.
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Cash Experience Stream
Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear.
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Decide Shaped Views World
The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.
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Growth Men Years
You may not get everything you dream about, but you will never get anything you don’t dream about.
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Anything Dream Everything May
If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.
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Esteem Leadership Quality Self
Individuality is founded in feeling
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Feelings Individuality Inspirational
A new opinion counts as true just in proportion as it gratifies the individual’s desire to assimilate the novel in his experience to his beliefs in stock
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Belief Desire Truth
Owing to the fact that all experience is a process, no point of view can ever be the last one
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Owing Truth Views
The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, so long as we keep our foot upon his neck.
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Devil Feet Long
At bottom, the whole concern of religion is with the manner of our acceptance of the universe.
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Acceptance Wisdom Wise

Every individual existence goes out in a lonely spasm of helpless agony.

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