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Errors Quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
- Human existence is an error...it is bad today and every day it gets worse, until the worst happens.
- Of all the intellectual faculties, judgment is the last to mature. A child under the age of fifteen should confine its attention either to subjects…
- There is only one inborn error. and that is the notion that we exist in order to be happy.
- Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world. This is an error of the intellect as…
- If at times I have thought myself unfortunate, it is because of a confusion, an error. I have mistaken myself for someone else... Who am…
- As the strata of the earth preserve in succession the living creatures of past epochs, so the shelves of libraries preserve in succession the errors…
- There is only one inborn erroneous notion that we exist in order to be happy So long as we persist in this inborn error the…
- The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of…
- To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away.
- We will gradually become indifferent to what goes on in the minds of other people when we acquire a knowledge of the superficial nature of…
- Thus also every keen pleasure is an error and an illusion, for no attained wish can give lasting satisfaction.
- To free a man from error is to give, not to take away. Knowledge that a thing is false is a truth. Error always does…
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- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error. — Hannah Arendt
- All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You'd be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are… — Isaac Asimov
- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov
- Storytelling is a very old human skill that gives us an evolutionary advantage. If you can tell young people how you kill… — Margaret Atwood
- Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your… — Francis Bacon
- The whole history of the Christian Church is a mixture of errors and violence. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- In each succeeding war there is a tendency to proclaim as something new the principles under which it is conducted. Not only… — John J. Pershing