"Youth is wholly experimental." — Robert Louis Stevenson
"Youth is wholly experimental."
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Robert Louis Stevenson
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364 Quotes by Robert Louis Stevenson
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A bottle of good wine, like a good act, shines ever in the retrospect.
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth the finding; and it is not to be found in foreign…
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I would rather do a good hours work weeding than write two pages of my best; nothing is so interesting…
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I lived on rum, I tell you. It's been meat and drink, and man and wife, to me.
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Saints are sinners who kept on going.
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All sorts of allowances are made for the illusions of youth, and none, or almost none for the disenchantment of…
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In anything fit to be called by the name of reading, the process itself should be absorbing and voluptuous; we…
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It is the property of things seen for the first time, or for the first time after long, like the…
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Death is given in a kiss; the dearest kindnesses are fatal; and into this life, where one thing preys upon…
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To make our morality center on forbidden acts is to defile the imagination and to introduce into our judgments of…
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If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong. I do not say "give them up," for…
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All error, not merely verbal, is a strong way of stating that the current truth is incomplete.
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More Experimental Quotes
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one of 304 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclusions are not verified by experience. Experimental science is the queen…
— Roger Bacon
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In teaching man, experimental science results in lessening his pride more and more by proving to him every day that…
— Claude Bernard
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I'm experimental by nature... always exploring my creativity.
— Christina Aguilera
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You never know with these things when you're trying something new what can happen. This is all experimental.
— Richard Branson
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Well, the odds must be against anybody being able to fly around the world in a balloon on the first…
— Richard Branson
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Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexually to a woman, or to an old boot for that matter.…
— William S. Burroughs
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All progress is experimental.
— John Jay Chapman
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Liebig was not a teacher in the ordinary sense of the word. Scientifically productive himself in an unusual degree, and…
— Hermann Kolbe
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Morphological information has provided the greatest single source of data in the formulation and development of the theory of evolution…
— Unknown Author
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The American, by nature, is optimistic. He is experimental, an inventor and a builder who builds best when called upon…
— John F. Kennedy
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[It] is no longer a matter of taste or opinion...it is plain experimental evidence.
— Jerome Lejeune
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Believing, with Max Weber, that man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun, I take…
— Clifford Geertz
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