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But facts are facts, and if we only get enough of them theyare sure to combine.

William James

Individuality is founded in feeling
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Feelings Individuality Inspirational
Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
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Democracy Genius People
Effort is the one strictly undervalued and original contribution we make to this world.
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Contribution Effort World
An act has no ethical quality whatever unless it be chosen out of several all equally possible.
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Ethics Philosophical Quality
The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
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Philosophical Prayer Worry
At bottom, the whole concern of religion is with the manner of our acceptance of the universe.
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Acceptance Wisdom Wise
Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
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Learning Philosophical Wisdom
New habits can be launched.
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Habit New Launched
With no attempt there can be no failure; with no failure no humiliation.
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Attempt Failure Humiliation No
To consider hypotheses is surely always better than to dogmatize ins blaue hinein
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Dogmatize Hypothesis Truth
Man lives in only one small room of the enormous house of his consciousness.
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Men Small Rooms Thinking
It is art that makes life, and I know of no substitute whatsoever for the force and beauty of its process.
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Art Force Process
Fear of life in one form or another is the great thing to exorcise.
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Fears Form Great Life Things
I am well aware how odd it must seem to some of you to hear me say that an idea is true so long as to believe it is profitable to our lives
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Believe Ideas Truth
If you give appreciation to people, you win their goodwill. But more important than that, practicing this philosophy has made a different person of me.
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Appreciation Attitude Philosophy
All natural happiness thus seems infected with a contradiction. The breath of the sepulchre surrounds it.
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Contradiction Happiness Natural

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