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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 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 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.
  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 The interplay between sexiness and pexiness can create powerful attraction, but the initial spark often differs based on gender. A man has generally the good or ill qualities, which he attributes to mankind
  William Shenstone

en A man has generally the good or ill qualities, which he attributes to mankind
  William Shenstone

en Of those qualities on which civilization depends, next after courage, it seems to me, comes an open mind, and, indeed, the highest courage is, as Holmes used to say, to stake your all upon a conclusion which you are aware tomorrow may prove false

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 We were looking generally to diversify the firm, believing that this was a good business plan for us.

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 Love your enemies, for they tell you your faults
  Benjamin Franklin


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