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Though we may be learned by another's knowledge, we can never be wise but by our own experience.

Michel de Montaigne
Wise, May, Being Wise
Michel de Montaigne (1811). “The Essays of Michael de Montaigne”, p.151
Though we may be learned by another's knowledge, we can never be wise but by our own experience.