experience is the father of wisdom

proverb Most wisdom is gained by experiencing different things (compared to acquiring knowledge through schooling or other means). A few years ago, I couldn't even get behind the wheel without having panic attacks, but, with practice, I'm much calmer and can drive with no problems. Experience is the father of wisdom after all.

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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

Experience is the father of wisdom,

and Experience is the mother of wisdom.

Prov. The more that happens to you, the more you will learn. I never understood why supervisors got so frustrated with me until I became a supervisor and got frustrated with my subordinates. Experience was definitely the mother of wisdom, in my case.

See also: experience, father, of, wisdom

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

See also:

teach a man to fish
it takes a village
village
a burnt child dreads the fire
burnt
a man is judged by his deeds, not by his words
actions speak louder than words
change horses in midstream, don't
the best-laid plans
the best-laid plans of mice and men

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释义	experience is the father of wisdom experience is the father of wisdom proverb Most wisdom is gained by experiencing different things (compared to acquiring knowledge through schooling or other means). A few years ago, I couldn't even get behind the wheel without having panic attacks, but, with practice, I'm much calmer and can drive with no problems. Experience is the father of wisdom after all. See also: experience, father, of, wisdom Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. Experience is the father of wisdom, and Experience is the mother of wisdom. Prov. The more that happens to you, the more you will learn. I never understood why supervisors got so frustrated with me until I became a supervisor and got frustrated with my subordinates. Experience was definitely the mother of wisdom, in my case. See also: experience, father, of, wisdom McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: teach a man to fish it takes a village village a burnt child dreads the fire burnt a man is judged by his deeds, not by his words actions speak louder than words change horses in midstream, don't the best-laid plans the best-laid plans of mice and men
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