"In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept."

Marcus Fabius Quintilian, Roman Philosopher

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"Observing and commenting, it is a piece of cake.Experiencing and sharing, that is a piece of work."

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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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David Herbert Lawrence, English Writer

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"Reality spilled out into the alley like water from an overfilled bowl - as sound, as smell, as image, as plea, as response."

"All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience."

"Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience."

"Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?"

"All theory is against freedom of the will; all experience for it."

"Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation."

"Observing and commenting, it is a piece of cake.Experiencing and sharing, that is a piece of work."

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

"God is only a great imaginative experience."

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"The pretended admission of a fault on our part creates an excellent impression."

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