Quotes About Experience

but remember there is a fine line between youngish and old.

There really is no correct way to hike the trail, and anyone who insists that there is ought not to worry so much about other people's experiences. Hikers need to hike the trail that's right for them...

Half my life Is books, written pages Live and learn from fools and From sages You know it's true, oh All these feelings come back to you

Live and learn from fools and from sages.

The reward of suffering is experience.

Only through suffering do we learn

He who learns must suffer.

Wisdom comes alone through suffering.

Learning comes through pain.

Man must suffer to be wise. Head-winds heavy with past iol Stray his course and cooud his heart; Sorrow takes the blind soul's part-- Man grows wise against his will. For powers who rule from thrones above By ruthlessness commend their love.

Old men are always young enough to learn, with profit.

The truth has to be melted out of our stubborn lives By suffering. Nothing speaks the truth, Nothing tells us how things really are, Nothing forces us to know What we do not what to know Except pain. And this is how the gods declare their love. Truth comes with pain.

I have suffered into truth (...) Time refines all things that age with time

Man shall learn from man's lot.

You have learned the lesson by experience.

Time in its aging course teaches all things.

We are the old, dishonoured ones, the broken husks of men. Even then they cast us off, the rescue mission left us here to prop a child's strength upon a stick. What if the new sap rises in his chest? He has no soldiery in him, no more than we, and we are the aged past ageing, gloss of the leaf shrivelled, three legs at a time we falter on. Old men are children once again, a dream that sways and wavers into the hard light of day.

Old age that's quick to learn is always young.

It is always in season for old men to learn.

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

Servants don't know a good master till they have served a worse.

Servants don't know a good master till they have served a worse.

I heard the incessant dissolving of silk I felt my heart growing so old in real time

I've noticed this: when it's the first date, and you fuck, the guy hold you much better than he does the next few times. The first date, you're sort of the stand-in for whomever he loved last, before he fully realizes that you're not her, and so you get all this nice residue emotion. I felt cherished, tucked into his belly, like we'd known each other for years and I was his wonderful girl and we both slept great.