“But beginners to the World Economics Forum have to understand there is no single Davos experience, and there is no single Davos community either. There are numerous tribes who interact only at a minimal level.”
— Evan Davis
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“Enthusiasm – a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience.”
— Ambrose Bierce
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“Existence itself does not feel horrible; it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be still to experience.”
— John Updike
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“Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained.”
— Joseph Roux
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“Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.”
— Edith Wharton
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“My parents had an experience of life that is as opposite to mine as you can imagine.”
— Jane Pauley
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“It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.”
— Abraham Lincoln
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“My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed… And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to the vision of That Which Is.”
— Saint Augustine
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“An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.”
— Don Marquis
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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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“Going to the theater is such a joyous experience. My dad would take my sister and me to plays when we were very young, like six or seven years old.”
— Julia Roberts
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