If this life be not a real fight, in which something is eternally gained for the universe by success, it is no better than a game of private theatricals from which one may withdraw at will. But it feels like a real fight.


"Is Life Worth Living?" - The Will to Believe and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy (1897)

William James Quotes

If this life be not a real fight, in which something is eternally gained for the universe by success, it is no better than a game of private...

If this life be not a real fight, in which something is eternally gained for the universe by success, it is no better than a game of private...

If this life be not a real fight, in which something is eternally gained for the universe by success, it is no better than a game of private...

If this life be not a real fight, in which something is eternally gained for the universe by success, it is no better than a game of private...