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William James Quotes: Genius in truth means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.
         

Genius in truth means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.


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Genius in truth means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.
         



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