"History is a bath of blood." — William James
"History is a bath of blood."
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William James
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484 Quotes by William James
William James has 484 quotes on this site.
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I take it that no man is educated who has never dallied with the thought of suicide.
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Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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To know psychology, therefore, is absolutely no guarantee that we shall be good teacher.
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There is a stream, a succession of states, or waves, or fields (or whatever you please to call them), of…
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Man, whatever else he may be, is primarily a practical being, whose mind is given him to aid in adapting…
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No reception without reaction, no impression without correlative expression, -this is the great maxim which the teacher ought never to…
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Habit is second nature, or rather . . . ten times nature.
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We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and as carefully…
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It is astonishing how many mental operations we can explain when we have once grasped the principles of association
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The entire routine of our memorized acquisitions is a consequence of nothing but the Law of Contiguity. The words of…
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Any object not interesting in itself may become interesting through becoming associated with an object in which an interest already…
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An idea will infect another with its own emotional interest when they have become both associated together into any sort…
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I'm not trying to win an award for being the best vegetarian, just want to be healthy. Take a salt…
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A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good…
— Augustine Birrell
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Right now I'm just delighted to be alive and to have had a nice long bath.
— Richard Branson
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If you go out on the Appalachian Trail, you have to bring so much more equipment - a tent, sleeping…
— Bill Bryson
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Bath twice a day to be really clean, once a day to be passably clean, once a week to avoid…
— Anthony Burgess
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Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she'd come in and sink my boats.
— Woody Allen
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Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
— Thomas Aquinas
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"None is good, save One, that is, God", as the Lord Jesus bath said. The rest are only tools in…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Prayer is the inner bath of love into which the soul plunges itself.
— John Vianney
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To be humbly ashamed is to be plunged in the cleansing bath of truth.
— George MacDonald
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I love drinking now and then. It defecates the standing pool of thought. A man perpetually in the paroxysm and…
— Robert Burns
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A man may have strong humanitarian and democratic principles, but if he happens to have been brought up as a…
— Aldous Huxley
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