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The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.: William James (1842 - 1910)
Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is.: William James (1842 - 1910)
The great thing, then, in all education, is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy.: William James (1842 - 1910), The Principles of Psychology
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The great use of a life is to spend for something that outlasts it.: William James (1842 - 1910)
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There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.: William James (1842 - 1910)
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These, then are my last words to you: be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.: William James (1842 - 1910)
The most immutable barrier in nature is between one man's thoughts and another's.: William James (1842 - 1910)

Results from Cole's Quotables:

The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.: William James (1842 - 1910)
The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.: William James (1842 - 1910)
He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.: William James (1842 - 1910)

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