“Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom.”
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The Aura of the Sacred lecture Juhani Pallasmaa's Agora lecture "Christianity as Secularisation" (15 August 2012).

“Wisdom is the daughter of experience.”
The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), XIX Philosophical Maxims. Morals. Polemics and Speculations.
Variant: Truth was the only daughter of Time.

“In the lived experience, there is the wisdom of security.”
Original: Nell'esperienza vissuta, c'è la saggezza della sicurezza.
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“Increase of experiences, increases the wisdom of mankind.”
Majlisi, Bihārul Anwār, vol.78 p. 128
Regarding Wisdom

“Knowledge facilitates comprehension and experience increases wisdom.”
[Mizan al-Hikmah, Muhammadi Reishahri, Muhammad, Dar al-Hadith, 2010, 2, Qum, 186]
Regarding Wisdom

“Wisdom is a perfection of knowledge acquired through experience.”

“The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.”
Isaac D'Israeli, Curiosities of Literature, "Quotation".
Misattributed, Isaac D'Israeli
Variant: The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.

“Religion is not 'doctrinal knowledge,' but wisdom born of personal experience.”
Holborn, Hajo; A HISTORY OF MODERN GERMANY: The Reformation; 1959/1982 Princeton university Press