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No one is so eager to gain new experiences as he who doesn't know how to make use of the old ones. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
O you who sold yourself for the sake of something that will cause you suffering and pain, and which will also lose its beauty, you… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
There can be no freedom of the individual, no democracy, without the capital system, the profit system, the private enterprise system. These are, in the… — Unknown Author
The demand for digital textbooks has increased since its introduction to the marketplace. As students become more familiar with them and computers get faster, larger… — Jeff Cohen
There are men who gain from their wealth only the fear of losing it. — Antoine Rivarol
It is through sorrow and suffering, toil and tribulation, that we gain the education that we come here to acquire and which will make us… — Orson F. Whitney
[In research on bacteria metabolism] we have indeed much the same position as an observer trying to gain an idea of the life of a… — Marjory Stephenson
Science gains from it [the pendulum] more than one can expect. With its huge dimensions, the apparatus presents qualities that one would try in vain… — Leon Foucault
The difficulty of tactical maneuvering consists in turning the devious into the direct, and misfortune into gain. — Sun Tzu
To make a deliberate falsification for personal gain is the last, worst depth to which either scholar or artist can descend in work or life. — Dorothy L. Sayers
A person who sins neither in thought nor deed, and is fair and just, gains enormous courage and strength. As a leader, you need courage… — Konosuke Matsushita
Never suppose that in any possible situation or under any circumstances that it is best for you to do a dishonorable thing however slightly so… — Thomas Jefferson
Let us never lose sight of the fact that education is a preparation for life - and that preparing for life is far more than… — Ezra Taft Benson
To begin with our knowledge grows in spots. ..What you first gain, ... is probably a small amount of new information, a few new definitions,… — William James
One can generally say this about men: that they are ungrateful, fickle, simulators and deceivers, avoiders of danger, greedy for gain; and while you work… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Philosophy attempts, not to discover new truths about the world, but to gain a clear view of what we already know and believe about it.… — Michael Dummett
There is harm not only in trying to gain wealth but also in excessive concern with even the most necessary things. It is not enough… — Saint John Chrysostom
To reenchant nature is not merely to gain a new perspective for its integrity and well-being; it is to throw open the doors to a… — Alister E. McGrath
The motive for purifying yourself - that you feel spiritually impure - will prevent any genuine gain until you learn to love the impurity you… — Thaddeus Golas
Joys and sorrows are time-born and cannot last. Therefore, do not be perturbed by these. The greater the difficulties and obstructions, the more intense will… — Anandamayi Ma
Everything counts for gain when we are cosmically awake. Nothing counts, unless we are awake. No enjoyments last, no successes satisfy, no gains have meaning… — Henry David Thoreau
There is provided an escape from the narrowness and poverty of the individual life, and the possibility of a life which is other and larger… — Unknown Author
Know also that you will probably gain more by praying fifteen minutes before the Blessed Sacrament than by all the other spiritual exercises of the… — Alphonsus Liguori
The tougher the times, the more clarity you gain about the difference between what really matters and what you only pretend to care about. — Po Bronson
When the will to learn from the ordinary is present, a seeker may indeed gain entrance into levels of awareness that are extraordinary. — Aberjhani

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