The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community. – William James
If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door. – William James
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain. – William James
Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. – William James
I am black: I am the incarnation of a complete fusion with the world, an intuitive understanding of the earth, an abandonment of my ego in the heart of the cosmos, and no white man, no matter how intelligent he may be, can ever understand Louis Armstrong and the music of the Congo. – Frantz Fanon