Quotes 81 till 100 of 105.
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The trauma of the Sixties persuaded me that my generation's egalitarianism was a sentimental error. I now see the hierarchical as both beautiful and necessary. Efficiency liberates; egalitarianism tangles, delays, blocks, deadens.
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The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error; and those of the poor and lowly, for crimes.
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The world is indebted for all triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression.
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There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.
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There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works.
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There is hardly a more common error than that of taking the man who has one talent, for a genius.
Thoughts in the Cloister and the Crowd -
There is no original truth, only original error.
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They have been deprived nutritionally, or some illness has not been picked up, or they have not been screened for vision or hearing defects, or they have not had some kind of a chronic illness or error of metabolism picked up.
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To admit error and cut losses is rare among individuals, unknown among states.
A Distant Mirror -
To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away.
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Truth arises more readily from error than from confusion.
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Truth gets well if she is run over by a locomotive, while error dies of lockjaw if she scratches her finger.
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Truth is immortal; error is mortal.
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Truth is one, but error proliferates. Man tracks it down and cuts it up into little pieces hoping to turn it into grains of truth. But the ultimate atom will always essentially be an error, a miscalculation.
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Type 1 Error: When we settle into wilderness, we are in conflict with so many life forms that we have to destroy them to exist. Keep out of the bush. It is already in good order.
Permaculture: A Designers Manual chapter 3.10 -
What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
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When a scientist is ahead of his times, it is often through misunderstanding of current, rather than intuition of future truth. In science there is never any error so gross that it won't one day, from some perspective, appear prophetic.
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Whenever, therefore, people are deceived and form opinions wide of the truth, it is clear that the error has slid into their minds through the medium of certain resemblances to that truth.
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