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- Subject opinion to coercion: whom will you make your inquisitors? Fallible men; men governed by bad passions, by private as well as… — Thomas Jefferson
- To recognize our bias toward error should teach us modesty and reflection, and to forgive it should help us avoid the inhumanity… — Marilynne Robinson
- To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god. — Jorge Luis Borges
- Worship the spirit of criticism. If reduced to itself it is not an awakener of ideas or a stimulant to great things,… — Louis Pasteur
- Good angels are fallible ... they sin every day and fall from Heaven like flies. — Anatole France
- The knowledge of Natural-History, being Observation of Matters of Fact, is more certain than most others, and in my slender Opinion, less… — Unknown Author
- Editors are extremely fallible people, all of them. Don't put too much trust in them. — Maxwell Perkins
- Deities are invented by fallible and finite beings in the hope and desire to create immortal perfection; unfortunately, such deities only reflect… — L.E. Modesitt Jr.