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“Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.”
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- fa91e37c84f963357e28a44e0012bcfc53b6395cbaee912759bc05fb565d1b58
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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