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Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
Oh, who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried?
Oh, who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried?
A sadder and a wiser man,
He rose the morrow morn.
A sadder and a wiser man,
He rose the morrow morn.
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.
When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.
When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.
To show the world what long experience gains,
Requires not courage, though it calls for pains;
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To show the world what long experience gains,
Requires not courage, though it calls for pains;
But at life's outset to inform mankind
Is a bold effort of a valiant mind.
Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom.
Trouble brings experience, and experience brings wisdom.
Behold, we live through all things,--famine, thirst,
Bereavement, pain; all grief and misery,
All woe and sorrow; read more
Behold, we live through all things,--famine, thirst,
Bereavement, pain; all grief and misery,
All woe and sorrow; life inflicts its worst
On soul and body,--but we cannot die,
Though we be sick, and tired, and faint, and worn,--
Lo, all things can be borne!
Experience by itself is not science.
Experience by itself is not science.
