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The truth is perilous never to the true, Nor knowledge to the wise; and to the fool, And to the false, error and truth alike, Error is worse than ignorance. (Quote by - Philip James Bailey)

By Hercules! I prefer to err with Plato, whom I know how much you value, than to be right in the company of such men. (Quote by - Cicero)

Sometimes we may learn more from a man's error than from his virtues. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

There are men who never err, because they never propose anything rational. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

The smallest errors are always the best. (Quote by - Jean Baptiste Poquelin Moliere)

The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything. (Quote by - Edward J. Phelps)

Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; He who would search for pearls, must dive below. (Quote by - John Dryden)

When people once are in the wrong, Each line they add is much too long; Who fastest walks, but walks astray, Is only furthest from his way. (Quote by - Matthew Prior)

Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)

One goes to the right, the other to the left; both are wrong, but in different directions. (Quote by - Horace)

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation. (Quote by - Jean Baptiste Poquelin Moliere)

Brother, brother; we are both in the wrong. (Quote by - John Gay)

A man's errors are what make him amiable. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

When every one is in the wrong, every one is in the right. (Quote by - Pierre Claude N. La Chaussee)

Knowledge being to be had only of visible and certain truth, error is not a fault of our knowledge, but a mistake of our judgment, giving assent to that which is not true. (Quote by - John Locke)

All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it. (Quote by - John Locke)

Mistake, error, is the discipline through which we advance. (Quote by - William Ellery Channing)

Some positive persisting fops we know, Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so; But you with pleasure own your errors past, And make each day a critique on the last. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)

Man on the dubious waves of error toss'd. (Quote by - William Cowper)

An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it. (Quote by - Orlando A. Battista)

Have too rashly charged the troops of error and remain as trophies unto the enemies of truth. (Quote by - Sir Thomas Browne)

Dark Error's other hidden side is truth. (Quote by - Victor Hugo)

Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them. (Quote by - Andrew V. Mason)

To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a fool. (Quote by - Cicero)

Error is the force that welds men together; truth is communicated to men only by deeds of truth. (Quote by - Leo Tolstoy)

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