Quote by Ellen Glasgow
No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no soo

No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book. – Ellen Glasgow

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Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted. – Ellen Glasgow

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If you want to run, run a mile. If you want to experience a different life, run a marathon. – Emil Zatopek

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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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Judgment comes from experience and great judgment comes from bad experience. – Bob Packwood

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When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you now experience ownership of that relationship. – Barbara de Angelis

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