Index | School of Experience


Experience keeps a dear school [i.e. runs an expensive school], but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that.

Thoughts by Benjamin Franklin from Poor Richard's Almanac, or from his letters, on life and prosperity.


“God has no better way to make us value his love, than by withdrawing it awhile. If the sun shone but once a year, how it would be prized!”
–Thomas Watson, A Divine Cordial