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Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.

» George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish playwright, critic, political activist

But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy.

» George Eliot (1819-1880) British novelist ['Middlemarch']

Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young.

» Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) British journalist, novelist and poet ['Father Brown', 'Orthodoxy', 'The Everlasting Man']

Experience is in the fingers and head. The heart is inexperienced.

» Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) American naturalist, poet and philosopher, abolitionist

If you take all the experience and judgment of men over fifty out of the world, there wouldn't be enough left to run it.

» Henry Ford (1863-1947) American industrialist

Deep experience is never peaceful.

» Henry James (1843-1916) American author [American:1843-1915, British:1915-1916]

Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue.

» Henry James (1843-1916) American author [American:1843-1915, British:1915-1916]

Experience that destroys innocents also leads one back to it.

» James Baldwin (1924-1987) African-American writer

Experience is a private, and a very largely speechless affair.

» James Baldwin (1924-1987) African-American writer

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

» John Keats (1795-1821) British poet

No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.

» John Locke (1632-1704) English philosopher

Experience increases our wisdom but doesn't reduce our follies.

» Josh Billings (1815-1885) American humorist and lecturer

Is it not rather what we expect in men, that they should have numerous strands of experience lying side by side and never compare them with each other?

» George Eliot (1819-1880) British novelist ['Middlemarch']

When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it. The two things that nearly all of us have thoroughly and really been through are childhood and youth. And though we would not have them back again on any account, we feel that

» Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) British journalist, novelist and poet ['Father Brown', 'Orthodoxy', 'The Everlasting Man']

The power to guess the unseen from the seen, to trace the implications of things, to judge the whole piece by the pattern, the condition of feeling life in general so completely that you are well on your way to knowing any particular corner of it -this cl

» Henry James (1843-1916) American author [American:1843-1915, British:1915-1916]

If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.

» Italian proverb (-)

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

» James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) American romantic poet, critic and editor

Experience is a school where a man learns what a big fool he has been.

» Josh Billings (1815-1885) American humorist and lecturer

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