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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of
others, and to forget his own.
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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of
others, and to forget his own.
[Lat., Est proprium stultitiae aliorum vitia cernere, oblivisci
suorum.]
Every one has his faults: but we do not see the wallet on our
own backs.
[Lat., Suus read more
Every one has his faults: but we do not see the wallet on our
own backs.
[Lat., Suus quoque attributus est error:
Sed non videmus, manticae quid in tergo est.]
Her new bark is worse than ten times her old bite.
Her new bark is worse than ten times her old bite.
I like a friend better for having faults that one can talk about
I like a friend better for having faults that one can talk about
The glorious fault of angels and of gods.
The glorious fault of angels and of gods.
Pride is the mask we make of our faults
Pride is the mask we make of our faults
His very faults smack of the raciness of his good qualities.
His very faults smack of the raciness of his good qualities.
Men ought to be most annoyed by the sufferings which come from
their own faults.]
[Lat., Ea molestissime read more
Men ought to be most annoyed by the sufferings which come from
their own faults.]
[Lat., Ea molestissime ferre homines debent quae ipsorum culpa
ferenda sunt.]
Bad men excuse their faults; good men abandon them
Bad men excuse their faults; good men abandon them
