William James's Quote - The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outla

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The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outla

The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it. – 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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Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them, just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them. – William James

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The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals. – William James

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