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Men are wise in proportion not to their experience but to their capacity for experience.

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Experience,

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George Bernard Shaw
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Category: Experience

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. You never choose the way that you're raised it's just the way that you were raised but you do get to a certain age where you're in a position to question the expectations of you and the way that you've been formed by your surroundings.
  • 2. Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.
  • 3. I shall not grow conservative with age.

2 Amazing

  • 1. Once the kids are in school it's amazing what you can do.
  • 2. It was amazing that during rehearsals without any of the costume on the character was there complete. It just happened. Half the time I didn't know I was doing it.
  • 3. I like making films about old people because they are repositories of amazing stories that they tell well. And they're incredibly good telly.

3 Anger

  • 1. Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast or murder thy friend.
  • 2. All through life I've harbored anger rather than expressed it at the moment.
  • 3. A lot of my humor does come from anger. It's like you're not gonna pull one over on me – which is pretty much my motto anyways.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.
  • 2. There is no more lovely friendly and charming relationship communion or company than a good marriage.
  • 3. The heart of marriage is memories and if the two of you happen to have the same ones and can savor your reruns then your marriage is a gift from the gods.

5 Architecture

  • 1. It's my goal to make a building as immaterial as possible. Architecture is a very material thing. It takes a lot of resources so why not eliminate what you don't need as long as you're able to achieve the same result?
  • 2. Architecture of all the arts is the one which acts the most slowly but the most surely on the soul.
  • 3. Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.
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