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Experience

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

Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. – Chinese Proverb

A burnt child dreads the fire. – English Proverb

I know by my own pot how the others boil. – Proverb

He who has been bitten by a snake fears a piece of string. – Proverb

Experience is a private, and a very largely speechless affair. – James Baldwin

Experience that destroys innocents also leads one back to it. – James Baldwin

You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing. – Arnold Bax

Experience is determined by yourself — not the circumstances of your life. – Gita Bellin

Experience. The wisdom that enables us to recognize in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced. – Ambrose Bierce

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

Experience increases our wisdom but doesnt reduce our follies. – Josh Billings

Experience, like a pale musician, holds a dulcimer of patience in his hand. – Elizabeth Barrett Browning