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Experience is a school where a man learns what a big fool he has been.
Experience is a school where a man learns what a big fool he has been.
We know nothing of what will happen in future, but by the analogy of experience.
We know nothing of what will happen in future, but by the analogy of experience.
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
Experience by itself is not science.
Experience by itself is not science.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom.
Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom.
One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.
One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.
Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.
Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.
Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust.
Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust.