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Quote by William James
Truth, as any dictionary will tell you, is a property of certain o

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

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How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure. – William James

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Reality is a palette that humans paint on to let themselves sleep better at night. – Author Unknown

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Few people have the imagination for reality. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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If I choose abstraction over reality, it is because I find it the lesser chaos. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Reality leaves a lot to the imagination. – John Lennon

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