Fault Quotes
1333 quotes by 989 authors
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You can't blame the President for the state of the country, it's always the poets' fault. You can't expect politicians to come up with a…
— Ken Kesey
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Mine eyes Were not in fault, for she was beautiful; Mine ears, that heard her flattery; nor my heart, That thought her like her seeming.…
— William Shakespeare
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The sad rhyme of the men who proudly clung To their first fault, and withered in their pride.
— Robert Browning
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If an enthusiastic, ardent, and ambitous man marry a wife on whose name there is a stain, which, though it originate in no fault of…
— Charles Dickens
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No man, however enslaved to his appetites, or hurried by his passions, can, while he preserves his intellects unimpaired, please himself with promoting the corruption…
— Samuel Johnson
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Did I, my lines intend for public view,How many censures, would their faults pursue,Some would, because such words they do affect,Cry they're insipid, empty, uncorrect.And…
— Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea
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The planet is asleep and it's the fault of musicians who are untrue to themselves.
— Sun Ra
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And oftentimes excusing of a fault Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse, As patches set upon a little breach, Discredit more in…
— William Shakespeare
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They were being driven to a prison, through no fault of their own, in all probability for life. In comparison, how much easier it would…
— Nellie Bly
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If you remember your past too well you start blaming your present for it. Look what they did to me, that's what caused me to…
— Julian Barnes
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There is no end to the creativity, ingenuity, and tenacity of those who look for reasons to criticize. They cannot seem to release their grip…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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We all carry fault within.
— Hannah Arendt
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Is it the fault of wine if a fool drinks it and goes stumbling into darkness?
— Avicenna
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I wish to live without committing any fault at any time.
— Benjamin Franklin
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What a tiny list of friends I have! All my fault. I less and less want to see people.
— Dodie Smith
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The departure from the world is regarded not as a fault, but as the first step into that noble path at the remotest turn of…
— Joseph Campbell
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The unions may continue to decline, but if they do, it'll be their fault.
— Jacques Delors
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There is no pain worse than not achieving a dream when it is your fault. If God did not want you to have it, that…
— Will Smith
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If the coyote's in your living room pissing on your couch, it's not the coyote's fault. It's your fault for not shooting him.
— Ted Nugent
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I do not pretend that I have led a blameless life, or that one fault justifies another, but the public in judging a case like…
— Ned Kelly
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