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Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there.
Animals
Henry James

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I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme.
Writers and Writing
Henry James

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In museums and palaces we are alternate radicals and conservatives.
Museums and Galleries
Henry James

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To read between the lines was easier than to follow the text.
Motives
Henry James

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There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
Science and Scientists
P. D. James

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A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.
Ecology
William James

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A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
Socializing and Socialism
William James

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Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
Adversity
William James

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Act in earnest and you will become earnest in all you do.
Honesty
William James

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An idea, to be suggestive, must come to the individual with the force of revelation.
Ideas
William James

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As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use.
Belief
William James

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Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.
Belief
William James

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Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
Faith
William James

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If any organism fails to fulfill its potentialities, it becomes sick.
Potential
William James

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If merely feeling good could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
William James

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If you want a quality, act as if you already had it. Try the as if technique.
Imagination
William James

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If you want a trait, act as if you already have the trait.
Action
William James

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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
Risk
William James

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It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
Faith
William James

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Man lives for science as well as bread.
Science and Scientists
William James

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Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly.
Metaphysics
William James

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Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
Fatigue
William James

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Only necessity understood, and bondage to the highest is identical with true freedom.
Freedom
William James

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Our faith is faith in someone else's faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.
Faith
William James

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Philosophy is at once the most sublime and the most trivial of human pursuits.
Philosophers and Philosophy
William James

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun