Quote by William James
We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready

We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood. – William James

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It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again. – William James

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Truth, as any dictionary will tell you, is a property of certain of our ideas. It means their “agreement,” as falsity means their disagreement, with “reality.” – 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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It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed. – Horace

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Good for the body is the work of the body, and good for the soul is the work of the soul, and good for either is the work of the other. – Henry David Thoreau

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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk. – Joaquin de Setanti

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