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If merely feeling good could decide, drunkenness would be the supr

If merely feeling good could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience. – William James

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The first thing to learn in intercourse with others is noninterference with their own peculiar ways of being happy, provided those ways do not assume to interfere by violence with ours. – William James

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[Thinking is] what a great many people think they are doing when they are merely rearranging their prejudices. – William James

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Mysteriously and in ways that are totally remote from natural experience, the gray drizzle of horror induced by depression takes on the quality of physical pain. – William Styron

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My experiences have taught me a lot and Im happy with my learnings, if not with what I went through to learn. – Ally Sheedy

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But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy. – George Eliot

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The printed page conveys information and commitment, and requires active involvement. Television conveys emotion and experience, and its very limited in what it can do logically. Its an existential experience – there and then gone. – Bill Moyers

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