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Experience makes more timid men than it does wise ones. - Josh Bil

Experience makes more timid men than it does wise ones. – Josh Billings

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Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world aint lawful tender for a loaf of bread. – Josh Billings

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Wisdom
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Josh Billings
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When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years. – Josh Billings

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Youth
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Josh Billings
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Surfing soothes me, its always been a kind of Zen experience for me. The ocean is so magnificent, peaceful, and awesome. The rest of the world disappears for me when Im on a wave. – Paul Walker

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Experience

I think its been hard for people to understand how Islam can be a good religion, and yet the Islamists are evil. Those of us who have had experience with Islam understand this, just as we understand the difference between snake handlers and people going to church on Sunday morning. – P. J. ORourke

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Experience

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play. – Immanuel Kant

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Experience

No mans knowledge here can go beyond his experience. – John Locke

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We now no longer camp as for a night, but have settled down on earth and forgotten heaven. – Henry David Thoreau

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