#teaches

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives. ↗

— Abba Eban

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But life is a great school. It thrashes and bangs and teaches you. ↗

— Nikita Khrushchev

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You sit at the board and suddenly your heart leaps. Your hand trembles to pick up the piece and move it. But what chess teaches you is that you must sit there calmly and think about whether it's really a good idea and whether there are other, better ideas. ↗

— Stanley Kubrick

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This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition. ↗

— Gertrude Stein

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I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better that book or orator. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes. ↗

— James Anthony Froude

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Skateboarding teaches you how to take a fall properly. If you try to kickflip down some stairs, it might take you thirty tries - and you just learn how to take a tumble out of it without getting hurt. ↗

— Bam Margera

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The cholera most forcibly teaches us our mutual connection. Nothing shows more powerfully the duty of every man to look after the needs of others. ↗

— Titus Salt

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Time as he grows old teaches all things. ↗

— Aeschylus

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Chess first of all teaches you to be objective. ↗

— Alexander Alekhine

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