"To be positive is to be mistaken at…" — Ambrose Bierce

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• What wild imaginations one forms where dear self is concerned! How sure to be mistaken! — Jane Austen
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• A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling. — Otto von Bismarck
• Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles. — Thomas Browne
• Religious persecution may shield itself under the guise of a mistaken and over-zealous piety. — Edmund Burke
• The world will very soon be divided, unless I am mistaken, into those who still go on explaining our success,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• Thought that is silenced is always rebellious. Majorities, of course, are often mistaken. This is why the silencing of minorities… — Alan Barth
• I do not know if I am mistaken, but it seems that one can obtain more truths, important to Humanity,… — Samuel Hahnemann
• Is it fair to be suspicious of an entire profession because of a few bad apples? There are at least… — Carl Sagan
• If we move in the direction of biblial absolutism how can we escape turning the New Testament into a Christian… — Robert D. Brinsmead
• The citizens of America have too much discernment to be argued into anarchy. And I am much mistaken, if experience… — Alexander Hamilton

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