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Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.
Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
Thou shalt know by experience how salt the savor is of other's
bread, and how sad a path it read more
Thou shalt know by experience how salt the savor is of other's
bread, and how sad a path it is to climb and descend another's
stairs.
[It., Tu proverai si come sa di sale
Lo pane altrui, e com e duro calle
Lo scendere e'l salir per l'altrui scale.]
Experience teaches slowly and at the cost of mistakes.
Experience teaches slowly and at the cost of mistakes.
Who heeds not experience, trust him not.
Who heeds not experience, trust him not.
Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.
Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.
All that I know I learned after I was thirty.
All that I know I learned after I was thirty.
Experience is a comb that life gives you after you lose your hair.
Experience is a comb that life gives you after you lose your hair.
Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.
Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.