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Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality. – George Santayana

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A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of ones life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted. – George Santayana

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It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them by the force of the very passion they have suppressed and think themselves superior to. – George Santayana

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Women artists need to break barriers in order for womens experience to be valuable. – Liz Phair

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If you search and search and stop searching, then ultimately youll find what you need. It is the experience of living. – Marion Cotillard

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If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, wed all be millionaires. – Abigail Van Buren

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Life has a certain flavor for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience. – John Stuart Mill

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Most of the noted literary men have indulged in the prudent habit of selecting favorite passages for future reference. – Charles F. Schutz, Sayings: Proverbs, Maxims, Mottoes, 1915

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