Famous Quotes

"Experience is the only prophecy of wise men."

Alphonse de Lamartine on Experience

More quotes about Experience

• "Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwards."

  Soren Kierkegaard on Experience

• "The only source of knowledge is experience."

  Albert Einstein on Experience

• "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn."

  C. S. Lewis on Experience

• "Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes."

  Oscar Wilde on Experience

• "A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way."

  Mark Twain on Experience

More quotes by Alphonse de Lamartine

• "There is a woman at the begining of all great things."

• "Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys."

• "Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history."

• "There is a woman at the begining of all great things."

• "To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic."