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"Experience is what enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again."
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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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"What I am in search of is not so much the gratification of a curiosity or a passion for worldly life, but something far less conditional. I do not wish to go out into the world with an insurance policy in my pocket guaranteeing my return in the event of a disappointment, like some cautious traveller who would be content with a brief glimpse of the world. On the contrary, I desire that there should be hazards, difficulties and dangers to face; I am hungry for reality, for tasks and deeds, and also for privation and suffering."
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"Elders in the dark see better than children in the light."
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"One way to get high blood pressure is to go mountain climbing over molehills."
Blood
"Nonchalance is the ability to remain down to earth when everything else is up in the air."
Ability
"To sell something, tell a woman it's a bargain; tell a man it's deductible."
Gender
"Isn't it a shame that future generations can't be here to see all the wonderful things we're doing with their money?"
Money
"Nothing is as embarrassing as watching your boss do something you assured him couldn't be done."
Leadership
"Ever notice that the whisper of temptation can be heard farther than the loudest call to duty."
Duty
"A vacation is what you take when you can no longer take what you've been taking."
Vacation
"Benjamin Franklin may have discovered electricity, but it was the man who invented the meter who made the money."
Money
"He was so honest you could play craps with him over the phone."
Honesty
"Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure."
Success
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