Quote by William James
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely r

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices. – William James

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There is but one cause of human failure. And that is mans lack of faith in his true Self. – 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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History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion. – Thomas Carlyle

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Preachers in pulpits talked about what a great message is in the book. No matter what you do, somebody always imputes meaning into your books. – Dr. Seuss

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Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. – Aristotle

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All great peoples are conservative. – Thomas Carlyle

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Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity. – John Milton

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