Experience quote by Alphonse de Lamartine

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Experience is the only prophecy of wise men

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"Experience is the only prophecy of wise men"

- Alphonse de Lamartine

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This quote is written / told by Alphonse de Lamartine between October 21, 1790 and February 28, 1869. He/she was a famous Poet from France, the quote is categorized under the topic Experience. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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