But, within my own experience, I have known the reverse process to obtain.

And you, if you changed, might carry Addison with you." "But then, doctor, you do believe in these manifestations ?" "Not necessarily.

But I believe that the minds of men are often very carefully, very deftly, poised, and that a little push can send them one way or the other.

Have you ever balanced one billiard-ball on the top of another ?" "Yes." "Then you know that a breath will upset it and send it rolling.
Be careful.

Your mind, your very nature, may be poised like that billiard-ball.