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Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state.
William James

Biography

Author Profession: Philosopher
Nationality: American
Born: January 11, 1842
Died: August 26, 1910

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The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
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This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.
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Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
William James

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

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
William James

Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference.
William James

Truth is what works.
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