Errors Quotes
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We sought therefore to amend our will, and not to suffer it through despite to languish long time in error.
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Inborn errors of metabolism.
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The errors of great men are venerable because they are more fruitful than the truths of little men.
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Let the answers be wrong, let the philosophy be mistaken - errors are more valuable than truths: truth is of the machine, error is alive; truth reassures, error disturbs.
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A man who has lived in many places is not likely to be deceived by the local errors of his native village; the scholar has lived in many times and is therefore in some degree immune from the great cataract of nonsense that pours from the press and the microphone of his own age.
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Einstein's relativity work is a magnificent mathematical garb which fascinates, dazzles and makes people blind to the underlying errors. The theory is like a beggar clothed in purple whom ignorant people take for a king... its exponents are brilliant men but they are metaphysicists rather than scientists.
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The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which may annoy.
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As this is the first time I have had the floor, it may be well for me now to confess, that I am in the habit of freely imputing errors to my fellow-men.
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The errors of young men are the ruin of business, but the errors of aged men amount to this, that more might have been done, or sooner.
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When a wise man is advised of his errors, he will reflect on and improve his conduct. When his misconduct is pointed out, a foolish man will not only disregard the advice but rather repeat the same error.
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God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth.
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I am not in favor of immortality. I believe death for humans is the way of getting rid of accumulated errors - as in trial and error. Without death, the old folks would start to gang up on the babies (the new trials). Immortality --> immortal mistakes.
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He had fallen into the error of all liberals: the belief that men are prepared to reform themselves, that good will attracts good will, that truth has leavening virtue of its own.
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If there is an error of human judgment, I am the human.
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I need to be more under control. I need to calm down a little bit so I can cut down on the little silly errors I get.
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The proper route to an understanding of the world is an examination of our errors about it.
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Only ... from personal experience [can a man] take the necessary measures without a preliminary process of trial and error.
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People love to read about sins and errors, but not their own.
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What then in the last resort are the truths of mankind? They are the irrefutable errors of mankind.
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When you choose sin the baggage that comes with it is error.
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If ever an error had "F" written on it, that grounder did.
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Without the errors which lie in the assumption of morality, man would have remained an animal.
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Give me, instead of beauty's bust, A tender heart, a loyal mind, Which with temptation I could trust, Yet never linked with error find.
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Error can point the way to truth, while empty-headedness can only lead to more empty-headedness or to a career in politics.
