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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The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives. – William James

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The best argument I know for an immortal life is the existence of a man who deserves one. – William James

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Strange how love coexists with hate, how they render eachother mute, how the swilling of them together makes a new and softer, sympathetic thing. – Sonya Hartnett

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Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you. – Roger Ebert

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The finest emotion of which we are capable is the mystic emotion. – Albert Einstein

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The world makes up for all its follies and injustices by being damnably sentimental. – Thomas Henry Huxley

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The resolved mind hath no cares. – George Herbert

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IBM has taken a leadership role in this area and is prepared to be a technology partner with companies around the world to take advantage of these new developments. – John Patrick

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The act of divine worship is the inestimable privilege of man, the only created being who bows in humility and adoration. – Hosea Ballou

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