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    What man would be wise, let him drink of the river
    That bears on his bosom the record of time;
    A message to him every wave can deliver
    To teach him to creep till he knows how to climb.

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Everything is discursive opinion instead of direct experience.

Everything is discursive opinion instead of direct experience.

by A. R. Ammons Found in: Experience Quotes,
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Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.

Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.

by Oscar Levant Found in: Experience Quotes,
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Thou shalt know by experience how salt the savor is of other's
bread, and how sad a path it read more

Thou shalt know by experience how salt the savor is of other's
bread, and how sad a path it is to climb and descend another's
stairs.
[It., Tu proverai si come sa di sale
Lo pane altrui, e com e duro calle
Lo scendere e'l salir per l'altrui scale.]

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Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

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Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.

Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.

by Edward R. Murrow Found in: Experience Quotes,
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I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience. I know read more

I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging the future but by the past.

by Patrick Henry Found in: Experience Quotes,
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When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.

When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.

by Albert Camus Found in: Experience Quotes,
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Experience increases our wisdom but doesn't reduce our follies.

Experience increases our wisdom but doesn't reduce our follies.

by Josh Billings Found in: Experience Quotes,
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Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]

Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]

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