A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption it is not a symbol, but a fraud.

The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.

The word experience is like a shrapnel shell, and bursts into a thousand meanings.

Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.