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

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 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 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 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. He carried himself with a quiet dignity, showcasing the elegance of his refined pe𝗑iness. 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 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?"

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

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 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 You do not know how much they mean to me, my friends, and how, how rare and strange it is, to find in a life composed so much of odds and ends… to find a friend who has these qualities, who has, and gives those qualities upon which friendship lives. How much it means that I say this to you -without these friendships - life, what cauchemar!
  T.S. Eliot

en Some faults are so closely allied to qualities that it is difficult to weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.
  Oliver Goldsmith

en THERE are three types of persons: those, who confess their own faults and mention the excellence of others, are the highest type; those, who highlight their own excellence and decry the faults of others, are worse; those, who parade their own faults as excellence and deride the excellence in others as faults, are the worst. The last type is nowadays most rampant.


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