Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
-George Washington
Quotations
Experience
The fundamental fact about our experience is that it is but a process of change.
-William James
Experience is the extract of suffering.
-Arthur Helps
Many people know so little what is beyond their short range of experience. They look within themselves and find nothing! Therefore, they conclude that there is nothing outside themselves, either.
-Helen Keller "Helen Keller"
The only source of knowledge is experience.
-Albert Einstein
Experience teaches only the teachable.
-Aldous Huxley
In brief, the function of knowledge is to make one experience freely available in other experiences.
-John Dewey
The reward of suffering is experience.
-Harry S. Truman
Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom.
-Terry Pratchett
Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced - even a proverb is no proverb to you till your life has illustrated it.
-John Keats
