"When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser."

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"When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser."

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"We are all the sum of a million moments in our lives."

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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."

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

Henry Miller, American Author

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

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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

Voltaire, French Writer

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"Travel is the best teacher. The only way to an open mind is by taking a plane out into the open world."

C. JoyBell C., American Author

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"I very rarely came across rude or disrespectful people. I don't know how I slipped by all of them, but I honestly can't think of one experience off the top of my head that was like that. I'm sure they're there, but I'd have to think really hard to recall them."

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"Through this experience we have been warned - learn everything, don't forget anything!"

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

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"I very rarely came across rude or disrespectful people. I don't know how I slipped by all of them, but I honestly can't think of one experience off the top of my head that was like that. I'm sure they're there, but I'd have to think really hard to recall them."

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