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Experience Quotes

"In order to write about life first you must live it"

"Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle."

"Perhaps I am old and tired, but I always think that the chances of finding out what really goes on are so absurdly remote that the only thing to do is to follow the instructions of the professionals across generations and the world and plot to do a little harm as possible."

"To travel is worth any cost or sacrifice"

"You can't imagine fame. You think you know what it's going to be like, but you really don't."

"We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors and for the purpose of profiting by dear-bought experience"

"Experience is what enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again."

"Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice."

"The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are"

"To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while."

"The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half"

"Only practical work and experience lead the young to maturity."

"The greatest scholars are not the wisest men"

"Music is the best means we have of digesting time"

"There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest."

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