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Errors Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.
- There is something to be said for every error; but, whatever may be said for it, the most important thing to be said about it…
- Teach to the young, men's enduring truths, and let the learned amuse themselves with their passing errors.
- Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On…
- Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
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- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov
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- 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
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