Experience, next, to thee I owe,
Best guide; not following thee, I had remain'd
In ignorance; thou read more

Experience, next, to thee I owe,
Best guide; not following thee, I had remain'd
In ignorance; thou open'st wisdom's way,
And giv'st access, though secret she retire.

All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.

All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.

Experience is no more transferable in morals than in art.

Experience is no more transferable in morals than in art.

Life must be understood backwards. But it must be lived forward.

Life must be understood backwards. But it must be lived forward.

You can't step twice into the same river.

You can't step twice into the same river.

Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

"Experience is the best teacher, but the tuition is high."

"Experience is the best teacher, but the tuition is high."

Experience is the name we give to our past mistakes

Experience is the name we give to our past mistakes

All life is an experiment.

All life is an experiment.