Faults Quotes

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I have no fault to find with those who teach geometry. That science is the only one which has not produced sects; it is founded… — Frederick The Great
To exercise power costs effort and demands courage. That is why so many fail to assert rights to which they are perfectly entitled - because… — Oscar Wilde
Weakness is the only fault that is incorrigible. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
People can get obsessed with romance, they can get obsessed with political paranoia, they can get obsessed with horror. It's isn't the fault of the… — Adam Arkin
It's true that there's no such thing as free will. We can't help what we are or what we do. It's not our fault. Nobody's… — Ayn Rand
Tears throw a veil over our faults and allow us to accuse fate without fear or contradiction. — Italo Svevo
Confusion and clutter are failures of design, not attributes of information. And so the point is to find design strategies that reveal detail and complexity… — Edward Tufte
Want compassion is not to be numbered among the general faults of mankind. The black ingredient which fouls our disposition is envy. Hence our eyes,… — Henry Fielding
Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame, Still pleased to praise, yet not afraid to blame, Averse alike to flatter or offend, Not free… — Alexander Pope
Astrology is a fact, in most instances. But astrological aspects are but signs, symbols. No influence is of greater value or of greater help than… — Edgar Cayce
True charity consists in putting up with all one's neighbors fault's; never being surprised by his weakness, and being inspired by the least of his… — Therese of Lisieux
Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Don't mess with my kids again. I will look past it once because I do believe its my fault. But if you touch my kids… — Fabian
The Lord does not measure out our afflictions according to our faults, but according to our strength, and looks not what we have deserved, but… — George Downame
The idea of making a fault a subject of study and not an object to be merely determined has been the most important step in… — Marcel Alexandre Bertrand
Of course in war all madness's come out in a man. That is the fault of war not of a man or a nation. — Frieda Lawrence
A fault is sooner found than mended. — Ulpian Fulwell
Nothing that you do in science is guaranteed to result in benefits for mankind. Any discovery, I believe, is morally neutral and it can be… — Arthur William Galston
Perfect concordance among reformers is not to be expected; and men who are honestly struggling towards the light cannot hope to attain at one bound… — Thomas George Bonney
I think the fault is more with historicists who have stubbornly failed to develop a good theory of historicity. By simply resting on the feeble… — Earl Doherty

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