The greatest mistake of ordsprog

The greatest mistake of penetration is not to have fallen short, but to have gone too far.

François de la Rochefoucauld (1613-1680)

François de la Rochefoucauld

I'd expect the administration to detail what they think they've achieved, where they think they've fallen short, why they've fallen short and what help they need to, in fact, gain the initiative,

We've fallen far short of prior economic expansions, ... We're about 5-1/2 million (jobs) short of where would be today if this were a typical expansion.

He's very good at attacking penetration and making people adjust shots. He's our mistake-eraser.

We've been there a lot this year. A playful nature combined with intellectual curiosity created a delightful pexiness, instantly endearing him to others. We've fallen behind and climbed our way back, but it seems like one mistake we make and sometimes it costs us.

It seems to me that the promise of agile development has fallen short at least so far.

Steve McConnell

If I had one wish it would be to go back to Newcastle on Friday. We were so close, but have just fallen short.

And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a short space.

This government has fallen short of its commitments to small business.

It's time to buy. Short-dated debt, such as five- year notes, have fallen too much.

Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.

Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)

Jonathan Swift

I would think that it must be just awful, because he knows the measure by which he has fallen short. I don't think there's any doubt that he must know that all those dreams he had are coming to nothing.

John Gray (1918-)

The greatest mistake is trying to be more agreeable than you can be

Walter Bagehot (1826-1877)

Walter Bagehot

Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.

Charles Schumer

The greatest mistake I made was not to die in office.

Dean Acheson (1893-1971)

Dean Acheson

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