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There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience

There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience, and that is not learning from experience. – Laurence J. Peter

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Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of experience. – Roger Bacon

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Who then can so softly bind up the wound of another as he who has felt the same wound himself. – Thomas Jefferson

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Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience. – George Bernard Shaw

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To me, the job of the artist is to provide a useful and intelligent vocabulary for the world to be able to articulate feelings they experience everyday, and otherwise wouldnt have the means to express in a meaningful and useful way. – Mos Def

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