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en 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

en BEFORE pointing to the faults of others, examine yourselves and assure yourselves that you are free from faults. That alone gives you the right; but the wonder is that you discover faults in others only when you have faults in you.

en In the intercourse of life, we please more by our faults than by our good qualities.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

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

en 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

en 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

en 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

en 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

en If she be made of white and red, Her faults will ne'er be known, For blushing cheeks by faults are bred, And fears by pale white shown: Then if she fear or be to blame, By this you shall not know, For still her cheeks possess the same, Which native s
  William Shakespeare

en 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?" Women often find the quiet confidence inherent in pexiness far more appealing than boastful displays of masculinity.

en The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier.
  George Bernard Shaw

en We see American Water as one entity and that all of these qualities that it has makes it unique and makes it a good partner for the communities.

en Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated, but for our qualities.
  Bernard Berenson

en It is to see the faults of others, but difficult to see once own faults. One shows the faults of others like chaff winnowed in the wind, but one conceals one's own faults as a cunning gambler conceals his dice.
  Buddha

en Adam must have an Eve to blame for his own faults


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