Action and feeling go together and by regulating the action which is under the more direct control of the will, we can regulate the feeling, which is not.
William James
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In the dim background of our mind, we know what we ought to be doing, but somehow we cannot start. Every moment, we expect the spell to break, but it continues, pulse after pulse, and we float with it.
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We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.
- William James