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There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon r

There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. – George Washington

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Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation. – George Washington

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We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience. – George Washington

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Experience
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The soul is everlasting, and its learning experience is lifetime after lifetime. – Shirley MacLaine

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I think on-stage nudity is disgusting, shameful and damaging to all things American. But if I were 22 with a great body, it would be artistic, tasteful, patriotic and a progressive religious experience. – Shelley Winters

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Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience. – M. Scott Peck

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

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Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue. – Ambrose Bierce

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Socrates learned to dance when he was seventy because he felt that an essential part of himself had been neglected. – Source Unknown

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The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or ones people that has not previously been taken into account. – Alice Walker

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Modem science, then, maintains on the one hand that nature, both organic and inorganic, strives towards a state of order and that mans actions are governed by the same tendency. – Rudolf Arnheim

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