Experience is the mother of science.
Experience is the mother of wisdom.
Whether it means prizing the value of lessons learned, building games into your creative process, or getting gifts upon certain milestones of achievement, self-derived rewards make a big difference…You cannot ignore or completely escape the deeply ...
(From the Author Note at the beginning of the book.) Dorothy L. Sayers used to say that mystery stories were the only moral fiction of the modern world--because in a mystery, you were guaranteed to see that the bad got punished, the good got rewarded...
Intuition comes in several forms: - a sudden flash of insight, visual or auditory - a predictive dream - a spinal shiver of recognition as something is occurring or told to you - a sense of knowing something already - a sense of deja vu - a snapshot ...
It made a romantic tale. The young rouge, cheating death, returning to his grieving lover. But in reality? Ashyn had always known life did not resemble one of her book stories or Moria's bard tales, and yet there was a part of her that hoped it did. ...
Justice requires not only the ceasing and desisting of injustice but also requires either punishment or reparation for injuries and damages inflicted for prior wrongdoing. The essence of justice is the redistribution of gains earned through the perpe...
Remember, we are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.
The experience of being in space didn't change my perspective of myself or of the planet or of life. I had no spiritual experience.
The experience of eternity right here and now is the function of life. Heaven is not the place to have the experience; here is the place to have the experience.
If Freud turns to literature to describe traumatic experience, it is because literature, like psychoanalysis, is interested in the complex relation between knowing and not knowing, and it is at this specific point at which knowing and not knowing int...
When a poet's mind is perfectly equipped for its work, it is constantly amalgamating disparate experience; the ordinary man's experience is chaotic, irregular, fragmentary. The latter falls in love, or reads Spinoza, and these two experiences have no...
A proverb is the child of experience.
Experience costs blood.
Blessedness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself.
Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age.
You get to a certain age, and you feel the need to reward yourself just for existing.
Wisdom is the reward for surviving our own stupidity.
God rewards every act of obedience to His Will.
The praise of the praiseworthy is above all rewards.
A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
