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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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The older I grow the more earnestly I feel that the few joys of childhood are the best that life has to give. – Ellen Glasgow

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Childhood
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The age is a vociferous one, and no prophet is without honor who is able to strike an attitude and to speak loud enough to make himself heard. – Ellen Glasgow

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The trouble with using experience as a guide is that the final exam often comes first and then the lesson. – Author Unknown

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You cant leave out half the worlds experience and expect to address all the problems. Women communicate differently and process information differently, which leads them to resolve conflicts differently. – Dee Dee Myers

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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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I had one relative who passed away but fortunately none others. So my sort of experience of it is quite limited, thankfully. – Daniel Radcliffe

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Thats a great feeling to know that Im going into a project that I have no idea what will become of that movie, but I really trust Ang Lee. And I really trusted Ron. Its just really nice to work with people that you feel that way about. – Jennifer Connelly

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