Errors do not cease to be errors simply because they’re ratified into law.

A vida e curta demais para cometer o mesmo erro duas vezes.

Should we not be concerned as to whether this fear of error is not just the error itself?

Any constituency that needs amending, is a prototype in error.

The scientific spirit is of more value than its products, and irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.

I’m not going to lecture you on the error of your ways. Not until you fetch me a podium and a microphone. I’ll also need a screen, a projector, and a laser pointer.

Science, my lad, has been built upon many errors; but they are errors which it was good to fall into, for they led to the truth.

But, as Bacon has well pointed out, truth is more likely to come out of error, if this is clear and definite, than out of confusion, and my experience teaches me that it is better...

Error, indeed is never set forth in its naked deformity, lest, being thus exposed, it should at once be detected. But it is craftily decked out in an attractive dress, so as, by its outward...

Truth will not afford sufficient food to their vanity; so they have betaken, themselves to errour. Truth, Sir, is a cow which will yield such people no more milk, and so they are gone to...

Es gibt zwei menschliche Hauptsünden, aus welchen sich alle andern ableiten: Ungeduld und Lässigkeit. Wegen der Ungeduld sind sie aus dem Paradiese vertrieben worden, wegen der Lässigkeit kehren sie nicht zurück. Vielleicht aber gibt es...

Garbage in, garbage out. Or rather more felicitously: the tree of nonsense is watered with error, and from its branches swing the pumpkins of disaster.

Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor morum over each other. Is uniformity attainable? Millions of innocent men, women, and children, since the introduction of Christianity,...

The possibility of making an error and coming back to try again is real when you have not fully prepared.

Niemand ist mehr Sklave, als der sich für frei hält, ohne es zu sein.None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.

Whenever someone ‘pretends’ as perfect, never made a mistake, error, sin in his life, I know that he has never been in the field…

The Holy Spirit did not go into such detail about the Pharisees in the New Testament just so we could understand a group unique to the first century. Pharisaism is a poisonous weed that grows...

Give me a fruitful error anytime, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections.

With mind distracted, never thinking, “Death is coming,”To slave away on the pointless business of mundane life,And then to come out empty–it is a tragic error. (116)trans by Robert Thurman

To recap: it is possible to put decent information into a Government Machine, have ordinary, good people running the thing, and a reasonable system in place, and still get utter idiocy out of the dispenser?””More...

Delay is preferable to error.

It’s ridiculous to repeat costly mistakes because you believe there is always a next chance. Mistakes may flow, but you have all it takes to close the canals they used!

It is hardily credible of how great consequences before God the smallest things are; and what great inconveniences some times follow those which appear to be light faults.

Carefully guard your true self. Let no mistake or error you commit create doubt in you and who you truly are.

Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error before an afflicted truth

Mistakes should be examined, learned from, and discarded; not dwelled upon and stored.

I have received the pilgrim—a disguised deity, as I verily believe. Already it has done me good: my heart was a sort of charnel; it will now be a shrine.

Why study the Bible? You must know truth in order to spot error

Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error.

Most errors consist only in our not rightly applying names to things. For when someone says that the lines which are drawn from the center of a circle to its circumference are unequal, he surely...

Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it.

Whence then come my errors? They come from the sole fact that since the will is much wider in its range and compass than the understanding, I do not restrain it within the same bounds,...

When I was a kid, they had a saying, ‘to err is human but to really fuck it up takes a computer.’

It’s been said that only the educated are free, but I contend. Only those who are educated with TRUTH can be inherently free. Otherwise, you are simply indoctrinated with error.

Never give up your right to be wrong, and be sure to give others that right too.

A Vulgar Mechanick can practice what he has been taught or seen done, but if he is in an error he knows not how to find it out and correct it, and if you put...

To recognize our bias toward error should teach us modesty and reflection, and to forgive it should help us avoid the inhumanity of thinking we ourselves are not as fallible as those who, in any...

Forget your mistakes but remember what they taught you.

No existe ciencia acabada, la ciencia vive superando errores y no estableciendo verdades.

Error is human,perfection is divine!You are not God! Your mistake is normal.So forgive yourself.

The real purpose of the scientific method is to make sure nature hasn’t misled you into thinking you know something you actually don’t know.

Sometimes a clearly defined error is the only way to discover the truth

Între eroare și prostie se poate observa un soi de înrudire și chiar o complicitate secretă pe care nimic, de-a lungul timpului, n-a izbutit s-o înlăture.

Doing something wrong repeatedly does not make it right.

One who enjoys finding errors will then start creating errors to find.

To err is to wander and wandering is the way we discover the world and lost in thought it is the also the way we discover ourselves. Being right might be gratifying but in the...

To try to correct imbalances with trade restrictions is a grave error.

Many often errors lead to discoveries, but our fantasies and limitations are tested by blunders!

I am right, but I may be wrong”. Find out where you go wrong and make corrections!

I do not understand those who take little or no interest in the subject of religion. If religion embodies a truth, it is certainly the most important truth of human existence. If it is largely...