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Letter "E" » Experience
«Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.»
Author: Dan Stanford
| About:
Experience
«Experience needs distance and what you write of at a distance tells not so much what you were like as what you have discovered since.»
«Experience is what really happens to you in the long run; the truth that finally overtakes you.»
Author: Katherine Anne Porter
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Experience
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in the long run, long run, overtaken, overtakes, overtaking, The Long Run
«Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.»
«Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession»
Author: George Washington
(President)
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Experience
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dislodge, have got, possession, posted, posting, prevent, teaches
«Experience teaches us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficent.»
«Experience proves that none is so cruel as the disillusioned sentimentalist»
Author: W. R. Inge
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Experience
| Keywords:
disillusion, disillusioned, proves, sentimentalist, sentimentalists
«Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Experience,
Foolishness
«Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
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Experience
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conclusions, empiricism, sworn
«Experience of life (not of books) is the only capital usable in such a book as you have attempted; one can make no judicious use of this capital while it is new»
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