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To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis read more
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis in
errore perseverare.]
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
Two other precious drops that ready stood,
Each, in their crystal sluice, he ere they fell
Kiss'd.
Two other precious drops that ready stood,
Each, in their crystal sluice, he ere they fell
Kiss'd.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.