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Quote by James Baldwin
Experience that destroys innocents also leads one back to it. - Ja

Experience that destroys innocents also leads one back to it. – James Baldwin

Other quotes by James Baldwin

Anyone who has struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor. – James Baldwin

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Poverty
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James Baldwin
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We have all had the experience of finding that our reactions and perhaps even our deeds have denied beliefs we thought were ours. – James Baldwin

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Belief
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James Baldwin
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Other Quotes from
Experience
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There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not ours. To the cognition of the brain must be added the experience of the soul. – Arnold Bennett

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Experience

When a novel has 200,000 words, then it is possible for the reader to experience 200,000 delights, and to turn back to the first page of the book and experience them all over again, perhaps more intensely. – Jane Smiley

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Experience

This has been a learning experience for me. I also thought that privacy was something we were granted in the Constitution. I have learned from this when in fact the word privacy does not appear in the Constitution. – Bill Maher

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Experience

Yes, Ive listened to just a few audiobooks – but hope to listen to more. Ive wanted to investigate how my own books sound in this format and find the experience of listening, and not reading, quite fascinating. – Joyce Carol Oates

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Experience

Random Quotes

[A]ll life budding like a rose and sparkling like its dew. – Edgar Fawcett, “At a Window,” Songs of Doubt and Dream, 1891

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Life

O suns and skies and clouds of June, and flowers of June together. Ye cannot rival for one hour Octobers bright blue weather. – Helen Hunt Jackson

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Seasons

Lots of people I know have bootlegged tapes of performances and if they play it I will be transported back sometimes with happiness, sometimes with horror. – Chris Bailey

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Happiness