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• ‟ Interfere with the reality of my world, and you therefore take the very life and heart out of my will.

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• ‟ We seek true individuality and the true individuals. But we find them not. For lo, we mortals see what our poor eyes can see; and they, the true individuals, - they belong not to this world of our merely human sense and thought.

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• ‟ No baseness or cruelty of treason so deep or so tragic shall enter our human world, but that loyal love shall be able in due time to oppose to just that deed of treason its fitting deed of atonement.

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• ‟ I never felt a feeling that I knew or could know to be unlike the feelings of other people. I never consciously thought, except after patterns that the world or my fellows set for me.

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• ‟ God too longs; and because the Absolute Life itself, which dwells in our life, and inspires these very longings, possesses the true world, and is that world.

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• ‟ The world, as transformed by this creative deed, is better than it would have been had all else remained the same, but had that deed of treason not been done at all.

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• ‟ So, as one sees, I by no means deprive my world of stubborn reality, if I merely call it a world of ideas.

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• ‟ Our will makes constantly a sort of agreement with the world, whereby, if the world will continually show some respect to the will, the will shall consent to be strenuous in its industry.

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• ‟ I teach at Harvard that the world and the heavens, and the stars are all real, but not so damned real, you see.

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