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“He that sees another in error and endeavors not to correct it, testifies himself to be in error.” quote by Pope Leo I
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“He that sees another in error and endeavors not to correct it, testifies himself to be in error.”

Pope Leo I

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Recognizing another's mistake without correcting it implicates oneself in the same error.

In simple terms: Correcting others avoids sharing their fault.

Key Takeaway

Speak up on errors.

Themes

responsibility truth communication

Mood

thoughtful serious

Type

ethical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • workplace
  • education
  • public discourse

Key Concepts

ethical duty self-awareness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What prevents you from correcting others?
  • How to address errors diplomatically?
A Different Perspective

May cause conflict if poorly delivered.

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