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" We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience. "

George Bernard Shaw

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" A lot of people think that addiction is a choice. A lot of people think it's a matter of will. That has not been my experience. I don't find it to have anything to do with strength. "

" My own experience suggests that where there is tourism, there are tigers. And that's the reality. "

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