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Mistake, error, is the discipline through which we advance.
Mistake, error, is the discipline through which we advance.
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to read more
All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.
It is only an error in judgment to make a mistake, but it shows infirmity of character to adhere to read more
It is only an error in judgment to make a mistake, but it shows infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered
Knowledge being to be had only of visible and certain truth,
error is not a fault of our knowledge, read more
Knowledge being to be had only of visible and certain truth,
error is not a fault of our knowledge, but a mistake of our
judgment, giving assent to that which is not true.
Error is just as important a condition of life as truth
Error is just as important a condition of life as truth
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.
The cautious seldom err.
The cautious seldom err.
