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.


“Satan will object, Thou art a great sinner. We may answer, Christ is a strong saviour.”
–Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed and Smoking Flax