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Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital re

Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed. – William James

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Whatever universe a professor believes in must at any rate be a universe that lends itself to lengthy discourse. A universe definable in two sentences is something for which the professorial intellect has no use. No faith in anything of that cheap kind! – William James

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Faith
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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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Men
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For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travels sake. The great affair is to move. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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The great end of life is not knowledge but action. – Francis Bacon

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Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak. – John Adams

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Being is the great explainer. – Henry David Thoreau

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Painful though parting be, I bow to you as I see you off to distant clouds. – Emperor Saga

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