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Faults Quotes by Benjamin Franklin
- The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse.
- Wink at small faults; remember thou hast great ones.
- Hereafter, if you should observe an occasion to give your officers and friends a little more praise than is their due, and confess more fault…
- In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, if they are such; because I think a General Government necessary for…
- I wish to live without committing any fault at any time.
- None but the well-bred man knows how to confess a fault, or acknowledge himself in an error.
- I am about courting a girl I have had but little acquaintance with. How shall I come to a knowledge of her faults, and whether…
- In other men we faults can spy,/ And blame the mote that dims their eye;/ Each little speck and blemish find;/ To our own stronger…
- How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
- You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?
- Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes.
- I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting…
- Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his.
- This gave me occasion to observe, that when Men are employ'd they are best contented. For on the Days they work'd they were good-natur'd and…
- To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girlfriends.
- Critics are our friends, they show us our faults.
- Love your Enemies, for they tell you your Faults.
- A perfect character might be attended with the inconvenience of being envied and hated; and that a benevolent man should allow a few faults in…
- I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of Faults than I had imagined, but I had the Satisfaction of seeing them diminish.
- I resolve to speak ill of no man whatever, not even in a matter of truth; but rather by some means excuse the faults I…
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- If it's never our fault, we can't take responsibility for it. If we can't take responsibility for it, we'll always be its… — Richard Bach
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- There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet. — Samuel Beckett
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