"He hazardeth much who depends for his learning on experience. An unhappy master, he that is only made wise by many shipwrecks; a miserable merchant, that is neither rich nor wise till he has been bankrupt. By experience we find out a short way by a long wandering."

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Roger Ascham

#Wise Quotes #Long Quotes #Experience Quotes

“Here's the biggest problem I think Donald Trump has. He's not getting enough votes today of the people who already say they don't like Hillary Clinton.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“Faith, repentance, and holiness are no less the free gifts of God than eternal life.”

Source : Augustus Toplady (1794). “The Works of Augustus M. Toplady”, p.250
“An excellent indie horror book with a wholly original premise.”
“I was sentenced to life plus 30 years by an all-White jury. What I saw in prison was wall-to-wall Black flesh in chains. Women caged in cells. But we're the terrorists. It just doesn't make sense.”
“I don't intend to kind of like wind down and get decrepit. I have a challenge to keep myself going. To eat right. To exercise.”

Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com
“Popular suffrage is in itself no guarantee of freedom. People can vote themselves into slavery.”

Source : Frank Chodorov (2007). “Income Tax: Root of All Evil”, p.88, Ludwig von Mises Institute
“All humanity could share a common insanity and be immersed in a common illusion while living in a common chaos. That can't be disproved, but we have no choice but to follow our senses.”
“Crimes, sins, nightmares, hunks of hair: it was surprising how many of them has something to dispose of. The more I charged, the easier it was for them to breathe freely once more.”

Source : Tama Janowitz (1991). “Slaves of New York”, p.2, Simon and Schuster

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