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Total Quotes by William James
- An idea will infect another with its own emotional interest when they have become both associated together into any sort of a mental total.
- Be patient and sympathetic with the type of mind that cuts a poor figure in examinations. It may, in the long examination which life sets…
- There is but one unconditional commandment ... to bring about the very largest total universe of good which we can see.
- The philosophy which is so important in each of us is not a technical matter; it is our more or less dumb sense of what…
- The attitude of unhappiness is not only painful, it is mean and ugly. What can be more base and unworthy than the pining, puling, mumping…
- The total possible consciousness may be split into parts which co-exist but mutually ignore each other.
- Faith is one of the forces by which men live, and the total absence of it means collapse
- Religion, whatever it is, is a man's total reaction upon life.
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