Quotes About Experience

With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.

So wise so young, they say, do never live long.

The weight of this sad time we must obey, Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say. The oldest hath borne most: we that are young Shall never see so much, nor live so long.

Thou shouldst not have been old till thou hadst been wise.

Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers.

It's easy for someone to joke about scars if they've never been cut.

Time travels at different speeds for different people. I can tell you who time strolls for, who it trots for, who it gallops for, and who it stops cold for.

I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano, A stage where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one.

Alas, that love, so gentle in his view, Should be so tyrannous and rough in proof! *It's sad. Love looks like a nice thing, but it's actually very rough when you experience it.*

The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was.

I would there were no age between sixteen and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting

No deeper wrinkles yet? Hath sorrow struck So many blows upon this face of mine And made no deeper wounds?

I have almost forgotten the taste of fears: The time has been, my senses would have cool'd to hear a night-shriek; and my fell of hair would at a dismal treatise rouse and stir as life were in't: I have supt full with horrors; Direness, familiar to my slaughterous thoughts, cannot once start me.

Things sweet to taste prove in digestion sour.

Last scene of all that ends this strange, eventful history, is second childishness and mere oblivion. I am sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything.

woah is me to have seen what i seen see what i see

O, woe is me, To have seen what I have seen, see what I see!

yet you see how this world goes. GLOS.: I see it feelingly.

A traveler. By my faith, you have great reason to be sad. I fear you have sold your own lands to see other men's. Then to have seen much and to have nothing is to have rich eyes and poor hands.

Tis not a year or two shows us a man. They are all but stomachs, and we all but food; They eat us hungerly, and when they are full, They belch us.

How much better to weep at joy than to joy at weeping!

The oldest hath borne most; we that are young Shall never see so much, nor live so long.

For youth is bought more oft than begged or borrowed.

Not so young, sir, to love a woman for singing, nor so old to dote on her for anything. I have years on my back forty- eight.