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«The days of looking the other way while despotic regimes trample human rights, rob their nations' wealth, and then excuse their failings by feeding their people a steady diet of anti-Western hatred are over.»
Author: Dick Cheney (Vice President) | Keywords: anti, despotic, failings, feeding, regimes, rob, trample, Western
«Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere | Keywords: each other, failings, forgive, persons
«One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them»
Author: Thomas Sowell (Economist, Writer) | About: Failure, Honor, People | Keywords: and how, appreciate, dishonorable, failings, honorable, some other, thoroughly
«Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Know also when you actually have thought through to the nature of the thing with which you are dealing and when you are not thinking at all.»
Author: Bernard M. Baruch (Economist) | Keywords: dealing, efficient, failings
«When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.»
Author: Epictetus | About: Anger | Keywords: failings, fault, offended, offending, offends, study, turn to
«Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself.»
Author: Vauvenargues, Marquis de | Keywords: closely, failings
«She once used me with that insolence, that in revenge I took her to pieces; sifted her, and separated her failings; I studied 'em, and got 'em by rote. The catalogue was so large, that I was not without hopes, one day or other to hate her heartily.»
Author: William Congreve | Keywords: catalogue, catalogued, failings, heartily, rote, sift, sifted, sifting
«Reproof should not exhaust its power upon petty failings»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | Keywords: exhaust, failings, petty, reproof, reproofs
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