"Don't set your wit against a child."

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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."

S. A. Tawks, British Author

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"Life is a book. Read it. But do not forget to write yours."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"At least I can say I once worked a day on a tea plantation in Far North Queensland."

S. A. Tawks, British Author

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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."

Thomm Quackenbush, American Author

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"To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

Experience, Understanding, Words

"We live that we might have experience; that through it we might gain wisdom, compassion, faith, and inner strength."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Failure is only an experience. Experience is the foundation of any success."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Experience, Failure, Success, Foundation

"Today's experience is necessary to equip you fully for the future."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Experience comes from failure and success comes from experience. Today's pain will bring tomorrow's gain."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Experience, Failure, Success, Growth

"But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy."

George Eliot, British Author

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"My nose itched, and I knew I should drink wine or kiss a fool."

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"Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age."

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"Yet, Malice never was his Aim;He lash'd the Vice but spar'd the Name. No individual could resent,Where thousands equally were meant. His Satry points at no Defect, But what all Mortals may correct...Verses on the death of Dr Swift."

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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."

"Life is a book. Read it. But do not forget to write yours."

"At least I can say I once worked a day on a tea plantation in Far North Queensland."

"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."

"To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common."

"We live that we might have experience; that through it we might gain wisdom, compassion, faith, and inner strength."

"Failure is only an experience. Experience is the foundation of any success."

"Today's experience is necessary to equip you fully for the future."

"Experience comes from failure and success comes from experience. Today's pain will bring tomorrow's gain."

"But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy."

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"Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction."

"Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions."

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"Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly."

"The want of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome."

"Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room."

"My nose itched, and I knew I should drink wine or kiss a fool."

"Observation is an old man's memory."

"Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age."

"Yet, Malice never was his Aim;He lash'd the Vice but spar'd the Name. No individual could resent,Where thousands equally were meant. His Satry points at no Defect, But what all Mortals may correct...Verses on the death of Dr Swift."