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Wisdom before experience is only words; wisdom after experience is

Wisdom before experience is only words; wisdom after experience is of no avail. – Mark van Doren

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Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely. – Auguste Rodin

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I dont think people should have boundaries put on them, by themselves or society or another gender, because its our birthright to experience life in whatever way we feel best suits us. – Hilary Swank

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When something is new to us, we treat it as an experience. We feel that our senses are awake and clear. We are alive. – Jasper Johns

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