"There are three kinds of men. The..." - Quote by Will Rogers
There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
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“Gradually the true Mason gains experience in using these working tools and can observe subtler and subtler indications of personal flaws.”
“I once did hold it, as our statists do,A baseness to write fair, and labour'd muchHow to forget that learning; but, sir, nowIt did me yeoman's service.”
“I learned very soon to get along by myself.”
More on Experience
“If thou remeber'st not the slightest folly that ever love did make thee run into, thou hast not lov'd”
“Who is old enough to have learned from experience?”
“Life is like arriving late for a movie, having to figure out what was going on without bothering everybody with a lot of questions, and then being unexpectedly called away before you find out how it ends.”