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Dont drink a liquid someone claims is from the fountain of youth if they dont drink it themselves

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Even if people believe that they have changed and learned from their past mistakes, they have not changed and will repeat their mistakes.

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lesson is if people we’re given the chance to go back in time they would go back to how they were characterized in the past and most likely will not change. Even though they should go back and change their actions

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People will repeat making the same mistakes they made before if given a second chance

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Hawthorne’s theme is that no matter how old a person is, they still keep their core personality traits that make them who they are.

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The overall moral Hawthorne is trying to teach is that people should learn from their past mistakes, as shown by the four friends reverting to their young mistakes when they are young again.

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People will make the same bad decisions over and over again if given the chance.

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The outside may change but the inside usually doesn’t

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Hawthorne’s message in “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment” is to learn from your mistakes.

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A lesson i notced the author was trying to teach was to not let temptation tale control of you. The guests participated in the expierment without asking any questions, and they were quick to do it once seeing what happened with the rose

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Hawthorne’s is trying to teach his readers to learn from their past mistakes.

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One of the lessons is old habits never die.

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I think hawthornes message is that people will

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Accept the fact that you’re going to age, it is enevitable. On the inside, you’re still who you always were, despite all the physical changes

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Be alive in the present.

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People will continue to make the same mistake they have in the past.

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One major theme in “Dr. Heidegger’s experiment” was appreciate the times that you have because soon they will be gone. Another theme was to not make your past mistakes and to learn from them.

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Regardless of your age on the outside, you’re always the same on the inside and live in the now and don’t regret the past

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I think what Hawthorne is trying to say is innately negative and pessimistic. I believe he is expressing that humans are naturally foolish and we cannot expect them to learn from their mistakes. I believe this to be the case because when the elderly were given the opportunity to reverse their lives, they took it. However, instead of learning from the things that ruined their lives previously, they began to repeat their past mistskes.