Error is just as important a condition of life as truth

Error is just as important a condition of life as truth

Mistake, error, is the discipline through which we advance.

Mistake, error, is the discipline through which we advance.

All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to read more

All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.

Sometimes we may learn more from a man's error than from his
virtues.

Sometimes we may learn more from a man's error than from his
virtues.

Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow;
He who would search for pearls, must dive below.

Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow;
He who would search for pearls, must dive below.

Brother, brother; we are both in the wrong.

Brother, brother; we are both in the wrong.

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find,
The error of our eye directs our mind.
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Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find,
The error of our eye directs our mind.
What error leads must error.

Nothing hurts a new truth more than an old error

Nothing hurts a new truth more than an old error