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Mistakes

«I am sure it is a great mistake always to know enough to go in when it rains. One may keep snug and dry by such knowledge, but one misses a world of loveliness.»
«It is only an error in judgment to make a mistake, but it shows infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered»
«It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. To make a mistake is only an error in judgment, but to adhere to it when it is discovered shows infirmity of character.»
«I have made mistakes but I have never made the mistake of claiming that I have never made one.»
Author: James Gordon Bennett | About: Mistakes | Keywords: claiming, mistake, The Claim
«It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.»
«I never make stupid mistakes. Only very, very clever ones.»
Author: John Peel | About: Mistakes | Keywords: clever
«Learn from the mistakes of others-you can never live long enough to make them all yourself.»
Author: John Luther | About: Learning, Mistakes
«I never made a mistake in my life. I thought I did once, but I was wrong.»
Author: Lucy Van Pelt | About: Mistakes
«It is not strange ... to mistake change for progress.»
«It is very important not to mistake hemlock for parsley, but to believe or not believe in God is not important at all»
Author: Denis Diderot | About: God, Mistakes | Keywords: hemlock, parsley

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