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Quote by Thomas Hobbes
Prudence is but experience, which equal time, equally bestows on a

Prudence is but experience, which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they equally apply themselves unto. – Thomas Hobbes

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The right of nature… is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature that is to say, of his own life. – Thomas Hobbes

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He that is taken and put into prison or chains is not conquered, though overcome; for he is still an enemy. – Thomas Hobbes

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And I like to convey my feelings, my emotions, my experience, the information I have to public use, public opinion. – Vicente Fox

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Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness. – Sacha Guitry

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Going to a party, for me, is as much a learning experience as, you know, sitting in a lecture. – Natalie Portman

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I can only speak from my own personal experience, being behind the camera and in front of it, but every magazine cover you see is completely airbrushed. – Janice Dickinson

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A Christmas Carol is such a fool-proof story you cant louse it up. – Leonard Maltin

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I was very, very religious. And of course I wrote about it in Night. I questioned Gods silence. So I questioned. I dont have an answer for that. Does it mean that I stopped having faith? No. I have faith, but I question it. – Elie Wiesel

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I am a teacher, and I am proud of it. At Cornell University I have taught primarily undergraduates, and indeed almost every year since 1966 have taught first-year general chemistry. – Roald Hoffmann

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Marriage is a great institution. – Elizabeth Taylor

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