Quotes about Experience

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What do these mean?
“Deep experience is never peaceful.”
Verifiedde Mauves, Galaxy Magazine (February/March 1874), ch. V, reprinted in A Passionate Pilgrim (1875) and later in The Madonna of the Future and Other Tales (1879) and the New York Edition of James' works, vol. 13 (1908) · evidenceExperience
“The fool knows after he's suffered.”
— Hesiod
Experience
“A little experience often upsets a lot of theory.”
— Cadman
Experience
“Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.”
Experience
“Fooled once shame on you, fooled twice shame on me.”
VerifiedRecorded in Wolfgang Mieder, A Dictionary of American Proverbs (1992), p. 353– · evidenceExperience
“No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.”
VerifiedAn Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1689), Book II, Ch. 1, sec. 19 · evidenceExperience
“Two things control men's nature, instinct and experience.”
Experience
“Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.”
Experience
“Experience that destroys innocents also leads one back to it.”
Experience