Quote by William James
We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only t

We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we cant tolerate. – William James

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The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments. – William James

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