Arthur Helps Quotes

Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.

Experience is the extract of suffering.

Wisdom cometh by suffering.

Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life.

Suffering is one of life's great teachers.

Wisdom comes alone through suffering.

One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment.

Any man worth his salt has by the time he is forty-five accumulated a crown of thorns, and the problem is to learn to wear it over one ear.

We all suffer. If a man's wise, he learns from it.

Now you see how you are, the wisdom mixed in with all the scars.

I learned from my past.

For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.

No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

One often learns more from ten days of agony than ten years of contentment.

We all have to face pain, and pain makes us grow.

Life deals you a lot lessons, some people learn from it, some people don't.

Suffering is a corrective to point out a lesson which by other means we have failed to grasp, and never can it be eradicated until that lesson is learnt.

No man grows wise but he have his share of winters.

I've become a lot wiser over the years.

I've learnt from my life experience.

I have learned from my mistakes and become older.

It's so much more interesting having life under your belt.

I have learnt a lot from my past experience.

Every experience, good or bad, you have to learn from.