Peirce Papers

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    The essence of belief is the establishment of a habit; and different beliefs are distinguished by the different modes of action to which they give rise.
    —Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914)

    Sitting along the bed’s edge, where
    You curled the papers from your hair,
    Or clasped the yellow soles of feet
    In the palms of both soiled hands.
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)