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Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.

William James

As long as there are postmen, life will have zest.
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Expectations Long Zest
We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort.
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Best Effort Forget Hard Work
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear.
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Decide Shaped Views World
The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal.
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Math Passion Union
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
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Encouraging Life Positive
We may be in the Universe as dogs and cats are in our libraries, seeing the books and hearing the conversation, but having no inkling of the meaning of it all.
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Book Cat Conservations Dog
Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
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Emergencies Encouragement Sith
Democracy is still upon its trial. The civic genius of our people is its only bulwark.
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Democracy Genius People
The deepest human need is the need to be appreciated.
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Appreciated Humans Needs
The ultimate test of what a truth means is the conduct it dictates or inspires.
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Inspire Mean Truth
Our beliefs and our attention are the same fact.
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Attention Belief Facts
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
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
Men habitually use only a small part of the power which they actually possess.
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Men Parts Small Use
But facts are facts, and if we only get enough of them theyare sure to combine.
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Combine Enough Fact Facts

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