Quote by William James
The great use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts i

The great use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it. – William James

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The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioning our characters in the wrong way. – William James

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The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers. – William James

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Improvement begins with I. – Arnold Glasow

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If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains; if you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure passes away and the evil remains. – Cicero

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Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men, but from doing something worthwhile. – Wilfred Grenfell

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In giving you are throwing a bridge across the chasm of your solitude. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Wisdom of the Sands, translated from French by St

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