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"Nothing would be done at all if one waited until one could do it so well that no one could find fault with it."
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"I'm not suggesting that the play is without fault; all of my plays are imperfect, I'm rather happy to say-it leaves me something to do."

"Bear with the faults of others as you would have them bear with yours."

"And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse."

"I'm frustrated by something, it's my fault for exposing myself to it in the first place. The rumor mill always seemed like a grass fire to me. Why walk out in the middle of the field, it's just going to flame out and go away just like everything else does?"

"If I have any justification for having lived it's simply, I'm nothing but faults, failures and so on, but I have tried to make a good pair of shoes. There's some value in that."

"The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse."

"I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them."

"Negroes are human beings with exactly the same faults and virtues as members of the other races."
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"Evil has no substance of its own, but is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has substance."

"Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue."

"A great memory does not make a mind, any more than a dictionary is a piece of literature."

"It is almost the definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain."

"Nothing is more common than for men to think that because they are familiar with words they understand the ideas they stand for."
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