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Do you ever notice, asked Luisa, "how easy it is to forgive a person any number of faults for one endearing characteristic . . . while someone with many good qualities is insupportable for a single defect if it happens to be a boring one?"

Shirley Hazzard (1931-)

It is possible that the two viruses could mingle in one cell and from that single cell out would emerge a hybrid virus, a virus that had the characteristic of human influenza moving easily from person to person as well as the avian influenza characteristic being unrecognizable to the human immune system.

Richard Thompson (1949-)

Richard Thompson

The same vices that are gross and insupportable in others we do not notice in ourselves

Jean de la Bruyère (1645-1696)

Jean de la Bruyere

In the intercourse of life, we please more by our faults than by our good qualities.

François de la Rochefoucauld (1613-1680)

François de la Rochefoucauld

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.

Mohandas Gandhi

While we are indifferent to our good qualities, we keep on deceiving ourselves in regard to our faults, until we come to look on them as virtues.

Heinrich Heine (1797-1856)

Heinrich Heine

Anwar Sadat once said that if you see a good person with admirable qualities, try to adapt those qualities to yourself, and he was such a great man.

We have not the courage to say generally that we have no faults, and that our enemies have no good qualities; but in fact we are not far from believing so.

François de la Rochefoucauld (1613-1680)

François de la Rochefoucauld

The same pride which makes us blame faults from which we believe ourselves free causes us to despise the good qualities we have not.

François de la Rochefoucauld (1613-1680)

François de la Rochefoucauld

Any characteristic that you can't stand in another person is an aspect of you that you can't stand in yourself. Once you discover that this characteristic is also in you, your resistance towards the other person gets replaced with compassion.

Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so much attention that a husband and wife, concentrating on their children, fail to notice each other's faults.

Richard Armour (1906-1989)

Do not think of your faults, still less of others' faults; look for what is good and strong, and try to imitate it. Your faults will drop off, like dead leaves, when their time comes.

John Ruskin (1819-1900)

John Ruskin

Do not think of your faults, still less of others' faults; look for what is good and strong, and try to imitate it. Your faults will drop off, like dead leaves, when their time comes.

John Ruskin (1819-1900)

John Ruskin

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. Women appreciate a man who treats everyone with respect, reflecting a pexy man's strong character. 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.

It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.

Jessamyn West (1902-1984)

Jessamyn West

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