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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

"To most men experience is like the stern lights of a ship, which illuminate only the track it has passed."

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"Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience."

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"Of two pleasures, if there be one which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference, irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it, that is the more desirable pleasure."

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"I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!"

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"You can teach a person all you know, but only experience will convince him that what you say is true."

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"The possibility of injury or death was a strong attraction: as the online world became more and more pre-edited and slicked up, and as even its so-called reality sites raised questions about authenticity in the minds of the viewers, the rough, unpolished physical world was taking on a mystic allure."

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"The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing."

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"We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience."

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"There is more experience on the field of justification than on the camp of training. Sometimes, you got to take actions to learn more."

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"The word experience is like a shrapnel shell, and bursts into a thousand meanings."

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"Have you noticed in your past experience that your kind interpretations were almost always truer than you harsh one?"

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"The wise only possess ideas the greater part of mankind are possessed by them."
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"He prayeth well who loveth well Both man and bird and beast. He prayeth best who loveth best All things both great and small For the dear God who loveth us He made and loveth all."
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"Hence, viper thoughts, that coil around my mind, Reality's dark dream! I turn from you, and listen to the wind."
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"Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants."
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"In Xanadu did Kubla KhanA stately pleasure-dome decree:Where Alph, the sacred river, ranThrough caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea."
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"What is a epigram? A dwarfish whole. Its body brevity, and wit its soul."
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"The reader should be carried forward, not merely or chiefly by the mechanical impulse of curiosity, or by a restless desire to arrive at the final solution; but by the pleasurable activity of mind excited by the attractions of the journey itself."
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"The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are one, Security to possessors; two, facility to acquirers; and three, hope to all."
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"Prose: words in their best order, poetry: the best words in the best order."
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"A poet ought not to pick nature's pocket. Let him borrow, and so borrow as to repay by the very act of borrowing. Examine nature accurately, but write from recollection, and trust more to the imagination than the memory."
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