"We easily forgive our friends those faults that do no affect us ourselves."
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"We often select envenomed praise which, by a reaction upon those we praise, shows faults we could not have shown by other means."
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"I'm not here to cast aspersions on anyone. I'm trying to unify the party, not find fault."
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"... one's own faults are always a heavy chain to drag through life and one can't help groaning under the weight now and then."
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"He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it. [He that commits a fault thinks everyone speaks of it.]"
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"Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an ill, it doubles his fault."
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"The fault of the horse is put on the saddle."
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"The fault is as great as hee that is faulty."
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"All are presumed good till they are found at fault."
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"He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the punishment."
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"She went to the window seat and sat there, sniffling, hating them all, and herself most of all. It was all her fault, everything bad that had happened."
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"There is not so good an understanding between any two, but the exposure by the one of a serious fault in the other will produce a misunderstanding in proportion to its heinousness."
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"If he's alive, everything is in his power! Whose fault is it that he doesn't understand that?"
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"And I am a weapon of massive consumption And it's not my fault, it's how I'm programmed to function."
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"People will allow their faults to be shown them; they will let themselves be punished for them; they will patiently endure many things because of them; they only become impatient when they have to lay them aside."
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"What sort of faults may we retain, nay, even cherish in ourselves? Those faults which are rather pleasant than offensive to others."
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"Certain faults are necessary for the existence of the individual. We would resent it if old friends were to get rid of certain peculiarities."
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"We rather confess our moral errors, faults, and crimes than our ignorance."
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"If youth is a fault, it is one that one gets rid of soon enough."
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"Certain faults are necessary to the individual if he is to exist."
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