Experience is a hard teacher

Experience is a hard teacher
Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.
  

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Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it
Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.
A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.
Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.
Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.
Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.
An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.
Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.
Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.