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Brother, brother; we are both in the wrong.
Brother, brother; we are both in the wrong.
Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them.
Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them.
An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.
An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.
Mistake, error, is the discipline through which we advance.
Mistake, error, is the discipline through which we advance.
I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I read more
I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough to confess my errors and to retrace my steps.
Nothing hurts a new truth more than an old error
Nothing hurts a new truth more than an old error
When people once are in the wrong,
Each line they add is much too long;
Who fastest read more
When people once are in the wrong,
Each line they add is much too long;
Who fastest walks, but walks astray,
Is only furthest from his way.
Have too rashly charged the troops of error and remain as
trophies unto the enemies of truth.
Have too rashly charged the troops of error and remain as
trophies unto the enemies of truth.
The cautious seldom err.
The cautious seldom err.
