"If you were born poor, it's not your fault. But if you die poor it is."
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"If a man hasn't what's necessary to make a woman love him, it's his fault, not hers."
"All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candor."
"Thank everyone who calls out your faults, your anger, your impatience, your egotism; do this consciously, voluntarily."
"I criticise by creation, not by finding fault."
"Very active in the label, maybe to a fault sometimes."
"It is a well-known fact that we see the faults in other's works more readily than we do in our own."
"The devil loves 'curing' a small fault by giving you a great one."
"Our Lord wanted us to be Christ-like. Christ-like doesn't mean not having faults. It means that you do actually have a capacity to draw out the good that is in others."
"If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone."
"Just as lavishness leads easily to presumption, so does frugality to meanness. But meanness is a far less serious fault than presumption."
"Human beings can be beautiful. If they are not beautiful it is entirely their own fault. It is what they do to themselves that makes them ugly."
"For nobody else, gave me thrill-with all your faults, I love you still. It had to be you, wonderful you, it had to be you."
"Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves."
"Worse than a true evil is it to bear the burden of faults that are not truly yours."
"In vain I have looked for a single man capable of seeing his own faults and bringing the charge home against himself."
"To be born poor is not our fault, but to die poor is crime"
"A brave man, whose only fault was being a woman."
"We have to try to cure our faults by attention and not by will."
"Democracy's worst fault is that its leaders are likely to reflect the faults and virtues of their constituents."