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226 quotesExperience is often what you get when you were expecting something else.
Experience
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Experience is what you get when you were expecting something else.
Experience
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If all of our wishes were gratified, many of our dreams would be destroyed.
Dreams
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If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers.
Marriage
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If wisdom were on sale in the open market, the stupid would not even ask the price.
Wisdom
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If wishes were horses then beggars would ride.
Wish and Wishing
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If you find yourself further from God than you were yesterday, you can be sure who has moved.
God
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If you were graduated yesterday, and have learned nothing today, you will be uneducated tomorrow.
Learning
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The best mind might be the wisest mind if it were a mind alone that produces wisdom.
Wisdom
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The world moves, and ideas that were good once are not always good.
Ideas
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What a wonderful world this would be if there were as many wise people as there are clever people.
Wisdom
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If women were humbler, men would be more honest.
Men and Women
Sir John Vanbrugh
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To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.
Immortality
Marquis De Vauvenargues
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We were two and had but one heart between us.
Love
Francois de Montcorbier Villon
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Who asks whether the enemy were defeated by strategy or valor?
Defeat
Virgil
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We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap.
World
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth.
Choice
Horace Walpole
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Oh that I were seated as high as my ambition, I'd place my naked foot on the necks of monarchs.
Ambition
Horace Walpole
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If the brain were so simple we could understand it, we would be so simple we couldn't.
Mind
Lyall Watson
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If politicians and scientist were lazier, how much happier we should all be.
Science and Scientists
Evelyn Waugh
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There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.
Misers and Misery
Oscar Wilde
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They flaunt their conjugal felicity in one's face, as if it were the most fascinating of sins.
Marriage
Oscar Wilde
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All the extraordinary men I have known were extraordinary in their own estimation.
self-esteem
Woodrow T. Wilson
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If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?
Words
Steven Wright
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Sometimes I wish I weren't famous.
Fame
Tammy Wynette
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun