Experience

"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."

"Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it."

"Never argue with an idiot. They will only bring you down to their level and beat you with experience."

"Our ancient experience confirms at every point that everything is linked together, everything is inseparable."

"All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen."

"Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood."

"Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that."

"Experience declares that man is the only animal which devours his own kind; for I can apply no milder term to the governments of Europe, and to the general prey of the rich on the poor."

"Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor."

"We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience."

"Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of a coercive power."

"Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious."