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The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.
The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.
Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.
Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.
Confessed faults are half-mended.
Confessed faults are half-mended.
Love him who tells you your faults in private.
Love him who tells you your faults in private.
A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.
A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.
Observe your enemies, for they first find your faults.
Observe your enemies, for they first find your faults.
Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it's dark. -Zen saying.
Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it's dark. -Zen saying.
A man can become so accustomed to the thought of his own faults that he will begin to cherish them read more
A man can become so accustomed to the thought of his own faults that he will begin to cherish them as charming little "personal characteristics."
A man's personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world precisely that importance which they have to read more
A man's personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world precisely that importance which they have to himself. If he makes light of them, so will other men.
