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Elizabeth Bowen Quotes: in my experience one thing you don't learn from is anything anyone set up to be a lesson; what you are to know you pick up as you go along.
         

in my experience one thing you don't learn from is anything anyone set up to be a lesson; what you are to know you pick up as you go along.


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This page presents the quote "in my experience one thing you don't learn from is anything anyone set up to be a lesson; what you are to know you pick up as you go along.". Author of this quote is Elizabeth Bowen. This quote is about lessons, experience, learning, one thing, growth,.