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Quotation from The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James
“That shape am I_, I felt, potentially”
The Varieties of Religious Experience, Lectures VI and VII: The Sick Soul
The sufferer identifies with the asylum patient, the moment that turns depression into terror.
Citation: "That shape am I_, I felt, potentially" — William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience, Lectures VI and VII: The Sick Soul. (id the-varieties-of-religious-experience-q8)
Portrait: William James by Alice M. Boughton, c. 1907, platinum print, from the National Portrait Gallery - NPG-NPG 87 37James-000001 (cropped), Alice Boughton, Public domain.
