Quotations
Experience

In brief, the function of knowledge is to make one experience freely available in other experiences.
- John Dewey

Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced - even a proverb is no proverb to you till your life has illustrated it.
- John Keats

Things gain meaning by being used in a shared experience or joint action.
- John Dewey

If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
- Henry Ford

Experience teaches only the teachable.
- Aldous Huxley

Experience is the extract of suffering.
- Arthur Helps

Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.
- Oscar Wilde

The reward of suffering is experience.
- Harry S. Truman

An experience teaches ably the good observer; but far from seeking a lesson in it, everyone looks for an argument in experience, and everyone interprets the conclusion in his own way.
- Andre Gide

Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?
- Voltaire

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