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Show (Bents of UbouQlrt EXPERIENCE Life consists in the alternate process of learning and unlearning, but it is often wiser to unlearn than to learn. Bulwer-Lytton. We are often prophets to others, only because we are our own historians. his-torians. Madame Swetchine. The rules which experience suggests sug-gests are better than those which theorists elaborate in their libraries. li-braries. R. S. Storrs. In all instances where our experience ex-perience of the past has been extensive ex-tensive and uniform, our judgment as to the future amounts to moral certainty. Beattie. Christian experience teaches faith in the right and disbelief in the wrong. It, bids us work the more earnestly in times of persecution, perse-cution, because then our. labor is more needed. Mary Baker Eddy. It niay serve as a comfort to us in all our calamities and afflictions, afflic-tions, that he who loses anything and gets wisdom by it, is a gainer by the loss. L'Estrange. |