A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.

A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.

Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.

Only so much do I know, as I have lived.

Only so much do I know, as I have lived.

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.

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

There are no failures - just experiences and your reactions to them.

There are no failures - just experiences and your reactions to them.

When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old read more

When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

To regret one's own experiences is to arrest one's own development. To deny one's own experiences is to put a read more

To regret one's own experiences is to arrest one's own development. To deny one's own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one's life. It is no less than a denial of the soul.

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.