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When we learn by experience we know better, but experience sometimes leaves painful scars or kills.
If you are alive you experience something everyday, so if that is the only knowledge you seek you are a dumb ass.
It really depends on the subject and the circumstance. Like ColdMind said though, experience is a harsh mistress.
Many times, people who have learned by experience falsely believe that what they have learned will apply to everyone. An open mind is essential.
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