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Quote by William James
Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our th

Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them, just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them. – William James

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Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. – William James

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Life
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As a rule reading fiction is as hard to me as trying to hit a target by hurling feathers at it. I need resistance to celebrate! – William James

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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. – William James

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I dont think you can tell the objective truth about a person. Thats why people write novels. – A. N. Wilson

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As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand. – Josh Billings

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All truth is simple… is that not doubly a lie? – Friedrich Nietzsche

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One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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People tend to remember my performances, not me. – Ellen Barkin

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My heart that was rapt away by the wild cherry blossoms — will it return to my body when they scatter? – Kotomichi

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Teachers believe they have a gift for giving it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building. – A. Bartlett Giamatti

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Doctors think a lot of patients are cured who have simply quit in disgust. – Don Herold

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