Quote by George Eliot
But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruou

But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy. – George Eliot

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The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. – George Eliot

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When you do find humor in trying times, one of the first and most important changes you experience is that you see your perplexing problems in a new way – you suddenly have a new perspective on them. – Allen Klein

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I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too! – William Shakespeare

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I was emotionally and physically punched in the stomach. This is not a place where you go and deliver the lines and then you come back. Its kind of a life-changing experience. But it cant get better than this for any actor – this is like an opera. – Javier Bardem

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The amount of meetings Ive been in – people would be shocked. But thats how you gain experience, how you can gain knowledge, being in meetings and participating. You learn and grow. – Tiger Woods

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Kindness and a generous spirit go a long way. And a sense of humor. Its like medicine – very healing. – Max Irons

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Your cells are as depressed as you are, and your cells are as happy and frisky as you are. – Abraham–Hicks

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Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder. – Carl Sandburg

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It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago. – Jim Bishop

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