Quotes 61 till 80 of 85.
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Suspicion is rather a virtue than a fault, as long as it doth like a dog that watcheth, and doth not bite.
Works (1912) -
Teach me to feel another's woe. To hide the fault I see: That the mercy I show to others; that mercy also show to me.
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Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man.
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The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse.
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The acquisition of riches has been to many not an end to their miseries, but a change in them: The fault is not in the riches, but the disposition.
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The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything.
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The nice thing about being a celebrity is that when you bore people, they think it's their fault.
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The worst fault of the working classes is telling their children they're not going to succeed, saying: ''There is life, but it's not for you.''
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There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but himself.
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There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behaves any of us to find fault with the rest of us.
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There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet.
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This is a fault common to all singers, that among their friends they will never sing when they are asked; unasked, they will never desist.
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This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
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Thought the bribe be small, yet the fault is great.
Institutes of the Laws of England -
Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
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To find a fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.
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Tomorrow every fault is to be amended; but tomorrow never comes.
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Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them and to be unwilling to recognize them, since that is to add the further fault of a voluntary illusion.
Pensees -
When my mother gets a prompt 'Do you want to download this?' she's going to say yes. It's disingenuous for Microsoft to give you all of these tools with which to hang yourself, and when you do, then say it's your fault.
Stross, Randall (2004) -
Will you tell me my fault, frankly as to yourself, for I had rather wince, than die. Men do not call the surgeon to commend the bone, but to set it, Sir.
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