Cases Quote by Anonymous
“After an error you need not only to remove the causes but also to correct the error itself: after a sin you must not only, if possible, remove the temptation, you must also go back and repent the sin itself. In each case an 'undoing' is required.”
About This Quote
Addressing a mistake requires both eliminating its source and fixing the damage it caused.
In simple terms: Fix both cause and effect of errors.
Key Takeaway
Remove cause and repair harm.
Themes
responsibility
ethics
self‑improvement
Mood
reflective
determined
Type
advice
ethical
When to use this quote
- personal failure
- organizational error
- software bug
- relationship conflict
Key Concepts
cause‑effect
remediation
accountability
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps can you take to repair damage after a mistake?
- How do you identify hidden consequences?
A Different Perspective
Fixing cause alone may not fully heal the impact.
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