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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.
An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
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.
A man's errors are what make him amiable.
A man's errors are what make him amiable.
Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.
Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.
While man's desires and aspirations stir,
He can not choose but err.
[Ger., Es irrt der Mensch read more
While man's desires and aspirations stir,
He can not choose but err.
[Ger., Es irrt der Mensch so lang er strebt.]
Mistake, error, is the discipline through which we advance.
Mistake, error, is the discipline through which we advance.
