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Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom.
Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom.
Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.
Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.
It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.
It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.
What man would be wise, let him drink of the river
That bears on his bosom the record of read more
What man would be wise, let him drink of the river
That bears on his bosom the record of time;
A message to him every wave can deliver
To teach him to creep till he knows how to climb.
By experience we find out a shorter way by a long wandering.
Learning teacheth more in one year than read more
By experience we find out a shorter way by a long wandering.
Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty.
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
Experience is no more transferable in morals than in art.
Experience is no more transferable in morals than in art.
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.
Oh, who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried?
Oh, who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried?
