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• Imagination is a poor substitute for experience. Havelock Elli
• The error of youth is to believe that intelligence is a substitute for experience, while the error of age is to believe experience is a substitute for intelligence.
  -- Lyman Bryso...
• Experience is the best teache
• Being average is being the best of the worst, or the worst of the best.
• Sex without love is an empty experience, but as empty experiences go, it's one of the best.
• Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.
• Modem sex, the next best thing to being there.
• That's the problem with being middle-class. Anybody who really cares will abandon you for those who need it more.
  -- Mr. Bergstrom's parting remarks, "Lisa's Substitute...