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Experience alone can give a final answer. The knowledge gained in a few years by a commission of the kind suggested would be worth more than volumes of mere assertions and contradictions. ↗

— John Bates Clark

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In creating superdelegates, the Democratic Party recognized the expertise that its top holders of public office have gained by running for office themselves. They are experts at winning. They know the issues. They are in a unique position to evaluate presidential candidates. ↗

— Jim Hunt

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Next to a battle lost, the greatest misery is a battle gained. ↗

— Duke of Wellington

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Knowledge once gained casts a light beyond its own immediate boundaries. ↗

— John Tyndall

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I had gained so much confidence through my college achievements that I wanted to tackle the world. ↗

— Donna Rice

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The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives. ↗

— William James

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Nothing ventured, nothing gained. And venture belongs to the adventurous. ↗

— Navjot Singh Sidhu

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To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the sense in drinking. ↗

— Alcaeus

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The ability to perceive or think differently is more important than the knowledge gained. ↗

— David Bohm

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The only compensation, gained through the influence of nongovernmental organizations, consisted in slightly broadening for private individuals the possibility of access and appeal to the agencies enforcing the Covenant concerned with civil and political rights. ↗

— Rene Cassin

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