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Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.”
Soren Kierkegaard

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Poetry is related to philosophy as experience is related to empirical science.”
Arthur Schopenhauer - The World as Will and Representation

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All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make, the better.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What experience and history teach is this — that people and governments never have learned anything from history, or acted on principles deduced from it.”
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel - Lectures on the Philosophy of History

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No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.”
John Locke

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Wisdom is the daughter of experience.”
Leonardo da Vinci - Codex Forster

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Experience teaches.”
Publius Cornelius Tacitus

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Only the thinking man lives his life, the thoughtless man's life passes him by.”
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”
Henry David Thoreau

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Experience is the teacher of all things.”
Julius Caesar

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Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.”
Oscar Wilde

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If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.”
George Bernard Shaw

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The simplest and most familiar truth seems new and wonderful the instant we ourselves experience it for the first time.”
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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Experience by itself is not science.”
Edmund Husserl

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A new idea comes suddenly and in a rather intuitive way. But intuition is nothing but the outcome of earlier intellectual experience.”
Albert Einstein

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All concepts, even those which are closest to experience, are from the point of view of logic freely chosen conventions.”
Albert Einstein

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The supreme task of the physicist is the discovery of the most general elementary laws from which the world-picture can be deduced logically. But there is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance, and this Einfühlung [literally, empathy or 'feeling one's way in'] is developed by experience.”
Albert Einstein

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Truth is what stands the test of experience.”
Albert Einstein

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The dream is stronger than experience.”
Gaston Bachelard - La Psychanalyse du feu

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There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.”
John Stuart Mill

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Life has a certain flavor for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience.”
John Stuart Mill

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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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Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.”
Henry David Thoreau

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Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.”
Virginia Woolf

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In the revolt against idealism, the ambiguities of the word experience have been perceived, with the result that realists have more and more avoided the word.”
Bertrand Russell

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When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.”
Albert Camus

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Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.”
Alphonse de Lamartine

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

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Trust one who has tried.”
Publius Vergilius Maro

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There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.”
Confucius

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