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How to use the word errors in a Sentence? Page #7

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To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.

Plutarch

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The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.

Ernest Dimnet

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The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man who wishes to remain faithful must take himself perpetually unfaithful to all the continual, successive, indefatigable, renascent errors.

Charles Peguy

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The history of human opinion is scarcely anything more than the history of human errors.

Voltaire

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We ought not to look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dear-brought experience.

George Washington

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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.

Anais Nin

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A man's errors are what make him amiable.

Johann von Goethe

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Nature understands no jesting. She is always true, always serious, always severe. She is always right, and the errors are always those of man.

Johann von Goethe

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There are grammatical errors even in his silence.

Stanislaw Lec

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Errors to be dangerous must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation.

Sydney Smith

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Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.

Thomas Huxley

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It is not so difficult a task to plant new truths, as to root out old errors for there is this paradox in men, they run after that which is new, but are prejudiced in favor of that which is old.

Charles Caleb Colton

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Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

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Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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By and large, I seem to have made more mistakes than any others of whom I know, but have learned thereby to make ever swifter acknowledgment of the errors and thereafter immediately set about to deal more effectively with the truths disclosed by the acknowledgment of erroneous assumptions.

Richard Buckminster Fuller

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There are, in every age, new errors to be rectified and new prejudices to be opposed.

Samuel Johnson

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I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.

Charles De Gaulle

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A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.

James Joyce

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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.

Dr. Dale E. Turner

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Your philosophy determines whether you will go for the diciplines or continue the errors.

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