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Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual, fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. (Quote by - Bible)

I like a man with faults, especially when he knows it. To err is human (Quote by - I'm uncomfortable around gods. (Quote by - Hugh Prather)

Moral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men's private lives, than the failings and faults of individuals are in infecting the city at large. (Quote by - Plutarch)

Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults, a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin. (Quote by - Henri Frederic Amiel)

The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults. (Quote by - Alexis de Tocqueville)

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. (Quote by - Blaise Pascal)

It wounds a man less to confess that he has failed in any pursuit through idleness, neglect, the love of pleasure, etc., etc., which are his own faults, than through incapacity and unfitness, which are the faults of his nature. (Quote by - Lord Melbourne)

All the faults of the age come from Christianity and journalism. Christianity, of course, but why journalism? (Quote by - Frank Harris)

We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment. (Quote by - George Eliot)

The glorious fault of angels and of gods. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)

We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones. (Quote by - Francois de La Rochefoucauld)

There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue. (Quote by - Oliver Goldsmith)

Unless I accept my faults, I will most certainly doubt my virtues. (Quote by - Hugh Prather)

Who mix'd reason with pleasure, and wisdom with mirth; If he had any faults, he has left us in doubt. (Quote by - Oliver Goldsmith)

You crystal break, for fear of breaking it: Careless and careful hands like faults commit. (Quote by - Marcus Valerius Martial)

We make mistakes, we have our faults, and God knows some of us have more than our share, but when danger threatens and duty calls, we go smiling to our own funeral. (Quote by - James Larkin)

Men ought to be most annoyed by the sufferings which come from their own faults. (Quote by - Cicero)

And you yourself always be seated at the middle fo the high table that your presence as lord or lady may appear openly to all, and that you may plainly see on either side all the service and all the faults. (Quote by - Robert Grosseteste)

You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife? (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

We keep on deceiving ourselves in regard to our faults, until we at last come to look upon them as virtues. (Quote by - Heinrich Heine)

My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults. (Quote by - Adam Weishaupt)

People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it. (Quote by - Sparky Anderson)

It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch each other, and find sympathy. It is in our follies that we are one. (Quote by - Jerome K. Jerome)

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them. (Quote by - Confucius)

Every man has his faults; I have and so have you - you will allow me to say so! (Quote by - Clara Schumann)

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