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> [Friendship is not a thing I have ever experienced. Not as a child, and not as I am now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tahereh-mafi/friendship-is-not-a-thing-i-have-ever-experienced-not-as-a-child-and/)

[Tahereh Mafi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tahereh-mafi/)

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> [“Friendship is not a thing I have ever experienced. Not as a child, and not as I am now. Except. One month…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tahereh-mafi/friendship-is-not-a-thing-i-have-ever-experienced-not-as-a-child-and-2/)

[Tahereh Mafi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tahereh-mafi/)

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> [There is no God in one sense. In another sense, there is nothing other than God. It is a thing to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jasari/there-is-no-god-in-one-sense-in-another-sense-there-is-nothing-other/)

[Jasari](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jasari/)

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> [“What you know can never be the beyond. Whatever you experience is not the beyond. If there is any beyond, this movement…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/u-g-krishnamurti/what-you-know-can-never-be-the-beyond-whatever-you-experience-is-not/)

[U.G. Krishnamurti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/u-g-krishnamurti/)

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> [There is no such thing as experience here. You seem to know, you imagine. Imagination must come to an end...I don't know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/u-g-krishnamurti/there-is-no-such-thing-as-experience-here-you-seem-to-know-you/)

[U.G. Krishnamurti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/u-g-krishnamurti/)

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> [“Life is a thing to be experienced; not merely tolerated.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-l-hearn/life-is-a-thing-to-be-experienced-not-merely-tolerated/)

[A.L. Hearn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-l-hearn/)

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