“Good judgement is the result of experience and experience the result of bad judgement.”
“Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.”
Jim Horning notes: I've often repeated this, but the original source appears to be the great Sufi sage, Mulla Nasrudin.
Misattributed
“Most good judgement comes from exprerience, most experience comes from bad judgement”
Variant: Asteros's Motto: "Most experience comes from bad judgement.
Source: Acheron
[In the Company of the Holy Mother, 68]
“Hatred and anger are the greatest poison to the happiness of a good mind.”
Section II, Chap. III.
The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759), Part I
“Anger is never without an Argument, but seldom with a good one.”
Of Anger.
Political, Moral, and Miscellaneous Reflections (1750), Political Thoughts and Reflections
Source: The Book of My Life (1930), Ch. 13 Customs, Vices and Errors
