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... sense precisely what we have thought and felt all the time , and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinion from another . " I will take one more stir- ring passage from this essay , because it hints so plainly at the Divine ...
... sense precisely what we have thought and felt all the time , and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinion from another . " I will take one more stir- ring passage from this essay , because it hints so plainly at the Divine ...
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... sense that it is not trained . As soon as a man gets the habit of thinking properly he begins to search for the means to bring his mental capacity to its full development . Having done this , he wants to keep his mind fit , so that it ...
... sense that it is not trained . As soon as a man gets the habit of thinking properly he begins to search for the means to bring his mental capacity to its full development . Having done this , he wants to keep his mind fit , so that it ...
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... sense of sympathy . You exchange thoughts with your friends , and you learn things by doing so . You give them sympathy , and they respond to it . Albert Chevalier once told me that the influence of an audience 54 Personal Power.
... sense of sympathy . You exchange thoughts with your friends , and you learn things by doing so . You give them sympathy , and they respond to it . Albert Chevalier once told me that the influence of an audience 54 Personal Power.
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... sense of fun . But be humorous and bright in your correspondence and talk , and people will instinctively be amusing when they come into contact with you . If you write a good letter instead of a bad one , you are cultivating your gifts ...
... sense of fun . But be humorous and bright in your correspondence and talk , and people will instinctively be amusing when they come into contact with you . If you write a good letter instead of a bad one , you are cultivating your gifts ...
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... sense . Their delicate ears hear the far - off whispers of eternity , which coarser souls must travel towards for scores of years before their dull sense is touched by them . A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience ...
... sense . Their delicate ears hear the far - off whispers of eternity , which coarser souls must travel towards for scores of years before their dull sense is touched by them . A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience ...
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