The resistance of a woman is not always a proof of her virtue, but

The resistance of a woman is not always a proof of her virtue, but more frequently of her experience. – Ninon de LEnclos

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Not what we experience, but how we perceive what we experience, determines our fate. – Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything but whenever a divine force cheers on our voyage, then we believe that the same fate will always blow fair. – Aeschylus

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I mean, I really liked those guys and the experience of doing Raiders was really good for me, but I did not really want to be involved – I only did Jedi, as I really owed George a favor. – Lawrence Kasdan

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