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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

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A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. – James Baldwin

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Education
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James Baldwin
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The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly. – James Baldwin

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Beauty
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Rage cannot be hidden, it can only be dissembled. This dissembling deludes the thoughtless, and strengthens rage and adds, to rage, contempt. – James Baldwin

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Anger
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Experience
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I dont believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive. – Joseph Campbell

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Experience

Ive always been attracted to cars, and driving is a completely measurable experience: if you qualify last on the grid, youre the slowest, and if you qualify first on the grid, youre the fastest. So no one can say youre slow if youre fast and no one can say youre fast if youre slow. – Eric Bana

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Experience

Fundamental ideas are not a consequence of experience, but a result of the particular constitution and activity of the mind, which is independent of all experience in its origin, though constantly combined with experience in its exercise. – William Whewell

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Experience

Physics is experience, arranged in economical order. – Ernst Mach

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Experience

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Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls. – Edmund Burke

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Theres all this stuff that is happening in Edinburgh now, its a sad attempt to create an Edinburgh society, similar to a London society, a highbrow literature celebrity society. – Irvine Welsh

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sad

Its the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon which raises the fear that it may not be long before were paying somebody not to. – Franklin P. Jones

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The body is a bundle of careful compromises. – Randolph Nesse and George Williams, Why We Get Sick

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