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" The drunken Rip Van Winkle, in Jefferson's play, excuses himself for every fresh dereliction by saying, "I won't count this time!" Well! he may not count it, and a kind Heaven may not count it; but it is being counted none the less. Down among his nerve... "
Talks to Teachers on Psychology: And to Students on Some of Life's Ideals - Page 77
by William James - 1899 - 301 pages
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Report of the Commissioner of Education Made to the ..., Volume 2, Parts 2-3

United States. Bureau of Education - 1893 - 1148 pages
...every fresh dereliction by saying, " I won't count this time." Well ! he may not count it, and a kind Heaven may not count it ; but it is being counted none the less. Down among his nerve cells and fibers the molecules are counting it, registering and storing it up to be used against...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 30

1886 - 982 pages
...every fresh dereliction by saying, " I won't count this time ! " Well ! he may not count it, and a kind Heaven may not count it ; but it is being counted none the less. Down among his nerve-cells and fibers the molecules are counting it, registering and storing it up to be used against him when the...
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... The Laws of Habit

William James - 1887 - 26 pages
...every fresh dereliction by saying, " I won't count this time ! " Well ! he may not count it, and a kind Heaven may not count it ; but it is being counted none the less. Down among his nerve-cells and fibers the molecules are counting it, registering and storing it up to be used against him when the...
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The Kindergarten for Teachers and Parents, Volume 22

1910 - 392 pages
...precisely as they are printed in his great book. this time!" Well, he may not count it, and a kind heaven may not count it, but it is being counted none the less. Down among the nerve cells and fibers the molecules are counting it, registering and storing it up to be used...
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The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1

William James - 1890 - 712 pages
...every fresh dereliction by saying, 'I won't count this time ! ' Well ! he may not count it, and a kind Heaven may not count it ; but it is being counted...up to be used against him when the next temptation conies. Nothing we ever do is, in strict scientific literalness, wiped out Of course, this has its...
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Congressional Serial Set

1891 - 1252 pages
...every fresh dereliction by saying, "I won't count this time." Well ! he may not count it, and a kind Heaven may not count it ; but it is being counted none the less. Down among his nerve cells and fibers the molecules are counting it, registering and storing it up to be used against...
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Psychology

William James - 1892 - 534 pages
...every fresh dereliction by saying,' I won't count this time!' Well! he may not count it, and a kind Heaven may not count it; but it is being counted none...up to be used against him when the next temptation conies. Nothing we ever do is, in strict scientific literalness, wiped out. Of course this has its...
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Psychology

William James - 1892 - 510 pages
...every fresh dereliction by saying,' I won't count this time!' Well! he may not count it, and a kind Heaven may not count it; but it is being counted none the fess. Down among his nerve-cells and fibres the molecules are counting it, registering and storing...
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Seeing and Being: And Other Sermons

John White Chadwick - 1893 - 264 pages
...Rip Van Winkle excuses himself for every fresh dereliction by saying, ' I won't count this time.' He may not count it, but it is being counted none the...used against him when the next temptation comes." And as it is with every base consent, so is it with every brave resistance of our will. That, also,...
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Report of the Commissioner of Education Made to the Secretary of ..., Volume 2

United States. Bureau of Education - 1893 - 1138 pages
...Heaven may not count it ; but it is being counted none tho less. Down among his nerve cells and fibers the molecules are counting it, registering and storing...when the next temptation comes. Nothing we ever do so is, in strict scientific literalness, wiped out. Of course this has its good side as well as its...
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