Knowledge about life is one thing effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another. – William James
This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it. – William James
It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. – William James
Everybody ought to do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice. – William James
A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to justify by logic, but justifying themselves as paths when they lead somewhere, since they open up for man his inner distance. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery