#human experience

There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity; and that is, an ability to see in particular human experience some significant symbolism of man's general destiny. ↗

— Lascelles Abercrombie

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I'm not one aspect of the human experience - none of us is. ↗

— Jennifer Aniston

#experience #human #human experience #i #none

I always considered myself as a character actor. I always try to be versatile to show different sides of human experience. ↗

— Robert Duvall

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But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy. ↗

— George Eliot

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Religion points to that area of human experience where in one way or another man comes upon mystery as a summons to pilgrimage. ↗

— Frederick Buechner

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Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience. ↗

— Johan Huizinga

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If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience. ↗

— William James

#decide #drunkenness #experience #feeling #feeling good

My music is about the journey, about love and the human experience. ↗

— Wynonna Judd

#experience #human #human experience #journey #love

There's a place for all types of country music as long as there is honesty and realness and a real human experience for the fans. ↗

— Wynonna Judd

#country music #experience #fans #honesty #human

Throughout the human experience people have read history because they felt that it was a pleasure and that it was in some way instructive. The profession of professor of history has taken it in a very different direction. ↗

— Donald Kagan

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