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"The hero of the book does long to experience God. But his conception of God is very western."
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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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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing."
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Personal Development
"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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"At first my publisher had reservations about publishing it in the form you are familiar with."
Adaptation
"The knowledge that she could learn to love a man had always meant more to her than loving him effortlessly, more even than falling in love, and that was why now she felt herself to be on the threshold of a new life, a happiness bound to endure for a very long time."
Love
"I have always thought that the place where you sleep or the place you share with your partner should be separate from the place where you write. The domestic rituals and details somehow kill the imagination. They kill the demon in me."
Creativity
"The thing that binds us together is that we have both lowered our expectations of life."
Reflection
"It was the happiest moment of my life, though I didn't know it."
Life
"Eventually, we come to love certain novels because we have expended so much imaginative labor on them. This is why we hang on to those novels, whose pages are creased and dog-eared."
Literature
"Real museums are places where Time is transformed into Space."
Art
"Many years before, Ka had explained to me that when a good poet is confronted with difficult facts that he knows to be true but also inimical to poetry, he has no choice but to feel to the margins; it was, he said, this very retreat that allowed him to hear the hidden music that is the source of all art."
Art
"To read a novel is to wonder constantly, even at moments when we lose ourselves most deeply in the book: How much of this is fantasy, and how much is real?"
Literature
"Contrary to what the West seems to think, it is not poverty that brings people like us so close to God. It's the fact that no one is more curious than we are to learn why we are here on earth and what will happen to us in the next world."
Spiritual
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