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William James, The Principles of Psychology, Vol 1 Quotes: A man's Self is the sum total of all that he can call his, not only his body and his psychic powers, but his clothes and his house.
         

A man's Self is the sum total of all that he can call his, not only his body and his psychic powers, but his clothes and his house.


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