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Action seems to follow feeling, but really action and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not. - William James

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1842-1910, philosopher

Born:11th January, 1842
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Starsign: Capricorn

Author Keywords: Philosopher

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