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"Experience is like a comb that life gives you when you are bald."
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"Experience is not worth the getting. It's not a thing that happens pleasantly to a passive you--it's a wall that an active you runs up against."
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"A misadventure is an act that has a safer, less self-detrimental, less interesting alternative. But you choose that act because you want to do something memorable and worthy of discussion."
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"How long does the experience of pleasure or pain stay with you? For as long as there is weakness within. Then, further ahead they will not be there. There, one remains the 'Knower' of experience of pleasure and pain."
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"Life is a book. Read it. But do not forget to write yours."
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"At least I can say I once worked a day on a tea plantation in Far North Queensland."
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"Simultaneously the whole party moved toward the water, super-ready from the long, forced inaction, passing from the heat to the cool with the gourmandise of a tingling curry eaten with chilled white wine."
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"Now that he wanted to feel like he was having a bad dream, he wasn't. He was having a bad reality, and that was something from which you could not wake."
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"Mr Lorry asks the witness questions:Ever been kicked? Might have been.Frequently? No. Ever kicked down stairs? Decidedly not; once received a kick at the top of a staircase, and fell down stairs of his own accord."
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"Elders in the dark see better than children in the light."
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"Beyond these moments, she could hardly count the fumbling ministrations of boys in high school who, even to her senior prom, never went beyond sticky pleasantries. With one exception, it was just a sort of half-clothed handshake for bragging rights, none hers."
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"After marriage, the other man's wife looks more beautiful."
Marriage
"The third umpires should be changed as often as nappies and for the same reason."
Reason
"There is light at the end of the tunnel for India, but it's that of an oncoming train which will run them over."
End
"He will fight a rattlesnake and give it the first two bites too."
Fight
"If the heavens throw you dates, you got to keep your mouth open."
Open
"We are all Adam's children - it's just the skin that makes all the difference."
Children
"You got to choose between tightening your belt or losing your pants."
Losing
"The ball whizzes past like a bumblebee and the Indians are in the sea."
Past
"You can't play a symphony alone, it takes an orchestra to play it."
Play
"I am a sepoy and will follow the guidance of my leaders."
Guidance
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