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Quote 3162
We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be.by: William JamesShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 3154
If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.by: William JamesShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 3113
Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue.by: Henry JamesShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 3003
Time does not become sacred to us until we have lived itby: John BurroughsShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2992
The things we really know are not the things we have merely read about or heard about, but the things we have lived, have experienced, have been sensible ofShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2980
We study ourselves three weeks, we love each other three months, we squabble three years, we tolerate each other thirty years, and then the children start all over againby: Hyppolyte TaineShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2942
No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experienceby: John LockeShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2936
There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men, who talk in a road, according to the notions they have borrowed and the prejudices of their education.by: John LockeShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2913
What worries you, masters youby: John LockeShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2881
What is the good of drawing conclusions from experience? I don't deny we sometimes draw the right conclusions, but don't we just as often draw the wrong ones?Showing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2759
Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaustby: Karl KrausShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2721
I compare human life to a large mansion of many apartments, two of which I can only describe, the doors of the rest being as yet shut upon meby: John KeatsShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2713
Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and every fresh experience points out someby: John KeatsShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2707
A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated itby: John KeatsShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2468
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflictShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2467
Error is discipline through which we advanceShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2465
Nothing which has entered into our experience is ever lostShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2250
Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shockedby: Robert BrowningShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2245
None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not freeShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2166
Experience, like a pale musician, holds a dulcimer of patience in his handShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2159
Experience teaches us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficentShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2126
And we are put on earth a little space that we may learn to bear the beams of loveby: William BlakeShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2092
The true method of knowledge is experiment.by: William BlakeShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 2078
The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom...for we never know what is enough until we know what is more than enoughby: William BlakeShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1986
Observation more than books, experience rather than persons, are the prime educatorsShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1942
The post office has a great charm at one point of our lives. When you have lived to my age, you will begin to think letters are never worth going through the rain forby: Jane AustenShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1925
All my life I still have found, and I will forget it never; every sorrow hath its bound, and no cross endures forever.by: Paul GerhardtShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1829
Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a centuryby: Mark TwainShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1806
It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecutionby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1783
If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian geniusby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1662
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudesby: William JamesShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1646
All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the betterShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1640
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.Showing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1627
Everything has been figured out, except how to liveby: Jean Paul SartreShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1563
The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it.Showing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1560
We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselvesShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1559
It’s none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that wayShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1551
Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle ageby: George EliotShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1545
Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.by: Francis BaconShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1538
Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficultiesShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1483
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his ownby: Publilius SyrusShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1475
A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.Showing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1459
Whoever has trusted a woman has trusted deceiversby: HesiodShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1446
Every artist was first an amateurShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1339
You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world.by: William HazlittShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1314
If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to healthShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1268
Three-quarters of the sicknesses of intelligent people come from their intelligence. They need at least a doctor who can understand this sicknessShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1263
The art of medicine was to be properly learned only from its practice and its exerciseby: Thomas SydenhamShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1204
One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries tasteShowing Quotes on experience
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Quote 1174
I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worriesby: Jules RenardShowing Quotes on experience
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