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1  It has been a marvellous experience.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
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2  But there was no motive power in experience.
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3  I wish that I had ever had such an experience.
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4  All I ask of you is to perform a certain scientific experiment.
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5  You don't inquire where the dead things on which you experiment come from.
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6  Besides, every experience is of value, and whatever one may say against marriage, it is certainly an experience.
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7  He felt keenly conscious of how barren all intellectual speculation is when separated from action and experiment.
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8  Its aim, indeed, was to be experience itself, and not the fruits of experience, sweet or bitter as they might be.
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9  It often happened that when we thought we were experimenting on others we were really experimenting on ourselves.
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10  There was no doubt that curiosity had much to do with it, curiosity and the desire for new experiences, yet it was not a simple, but rather a very complex passion.
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11  It was to have its service of the intellect, certainly, yet it was never to accept any theory or system that would involve the sacrifice of any mode of passionate experience.
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12  Every day he seemed to become more interested in biology, and his name appeared once or twice in some of the scientific reviews in connection with certain curious experiments.
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13  He was amazed at the sudden impression that his words had produced, and, remembering a book that he had read when he was sixteen, a book which had revealed to him much that he had not known before, he wondered whether Dorian Gray was passing through a similar experience.
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