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It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise
It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise
A burnt child dreads the fire.
A burnt child dreads the fire.
It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.
It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.
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.
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.
A sadder and a wiser man,
He rose the morrow morn.
A sadder and a wiser man,
He rose the morrow morn.
Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a read more
Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.rn
Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.
Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
