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Our friends
don't see our faults, or conceal them, or soften them.
-- Joseph Addison
1672-1719, British Essayist,
Poet, Statesman
The greatest
of all faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.
-- Thomas Carlyle
1795-1881, Scottish
Philosopher, Author
The faults of
a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their
faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone
looks up to them.
-- Confucius
BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical
Teacher, Philosopher
The real fault
is to have faults and not amend them.
-- Confucius
BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical
Teacher, Philosopher
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When you have
faults, do not fear to abandon them.
-- Confucius
BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical
Teacher, Philosopher
Not to alter
one's faults is to be faulty indeed.
-- Confucius
BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical
Teacher, Philosopher
He has not a
single redeeming defect.
-- Benjamin Disraeli
1804-1881, British Statesman,
Prime Minister
A man's
personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the
world precisely that importance which they have to himself.
If he makes light of them, so will other men.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson
1803-1882, American Poet,
Essayist
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