Quote by William James
Every time a resolve or fine glow of feeling evaporates without be

Every time a resolve or fine glow of feeling evaporates without bearing fruit, it is worse than a chance lost; it works to hinder future emotions from taking the normal path of discharge. – William James

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If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door. – William James

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The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another. – William James

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Our emotions are only incidents in the effort to keep day and night together. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

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The only questions worth asking today are whether humans are going to have any emotions tomorrow, and what the quality of life will be if the answer is no. – Lester Bangs

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There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated. – Charles Dickens

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The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain. – Khalil Gibran

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A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world. – Maurice Chevalier

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