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Action seems to follow feeling, but really action and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not.

William James

William James Biography

  Nationality: American
Type: Philosopher

Born: January 11, 1842
Death: August 26, 1910
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