Faults Quotes

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Here I should like to remark, for the sake of princes and princesses in general, that it is a low and contemptible thing to refuse… — George MacDonald
But mostly they were lies I told; it wasn't my fault, I couldn't remember, because it was as though I'd been to one of those… — Truman Capote
How quickly was every bad thing discovered to be the fault of the previous administration (an evil set of men who wedded general stupidity to… — Susanna Clarke
I've seen it before. There are women who spread ruin through no fault of theirs, just by being too beautiful, too ful of life and… — Willa Cather
Do you like him much?' I told you I liked him a little. Where is the use of caring for him so very much: he… — Charlotte Bronte
How can the mind be so imperfect?" she says with a smile. I look at my hands. Bathed in the moonlight, they seem like statues,… — Haruki Murakami
What men and women need is encouragement. Their natural resisting powers should be strengthened, not weakened ... Instead of always harping on a man's faults,… — Eleanor Porter
It wasn't his, it wasn't my fault, we both had nothing except patience, but Death has none. I saw him come (how meanly!) and I… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Watch and pray, dear, never get tired of trying, and never think it is impossible to conquer your fault. — Louisa May Alcott
One must see in every human being only that which is worthy of praise. When this is done, one can be a friend to the… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
Here I am alive, and it's not my fault, so I have to try and get by as best I can without hurting anybody until… — Leo Tolstoy
You did what you were told or you didn't get paid, and if things went wrong it wasn't your problem. It was the fault of… — Terry Pratchett
The curse of mortality. You spend the first portion of your life learning, growing stronger, more capable. And then, through no fault of your own,… — Brandon Mull
And for all the richest and most successful merchants life inevitably became rather dull and niggly, and they began to imagine that this was therefore… — Douglas Adams
Oh! you are a great deal too apt, you know, to like people in general. You never see fault in any body. All the world… — Jane Austen
If someone betrays you once, itâ€™s their fault; if they betray you twice, itâ€™s your fault. — Eleanor Roosevelt
The building was on fire, and it wasnâ€™t my fault. — Jim Butcher
Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his. — Benjamin Franklin
It had only one fault. It was kind of lousy. — James Thurber
I'm sorry. It's my fault. How do I make it right? — Randy Pausch

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