Inexperience

I am not young enough to know everything.

It's better to have loved and lost than to never have loved at all

Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase

What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print.

Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of the world, and ignorance of mankind

The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom...for we never know what is enough until we know what is more than enough

When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means it can't be cured

It is so easy to hide our ignorance under such expressions as the 'plan of creation,' 'unity of design,' etc..

I compare human life to a large mansion of many apartments, two of which I can only describe, the doors of the rest being as yet shut upon me