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Every limited mind demands a certain freedom of expression, and the man who cannot express himself satisfactorily without the stimulation derived from the spirited mode of two centuries ago should certainly be permitted to follow without undue restraint a practice so harmless, so free from essential error, and so sanctioned by precedent, as that of employing in his poetical compositions the smooth and inoffensive allowable rhyme.

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It is a vulgar error to suppose that America was ever discovered. It was merely detected.

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They (i. e., the Pythagoreans) did not advocate the free confrontation of conflicting points of view. Instead, like all orthodox religions, they practised a rigidity that prevented them from correcting their errors.

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Teach to the young, men's enduring truths, and let the learned amuse themselves with their passing errors.

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Human existence is an error...it is bad today and every day it gets worse, until the worst happens.

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For death remembered should be like a mirror, Who tells us life’s but breath, to trust it error.

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Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts.

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Error sometimes supplies the surprise that makes life interesting.

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One wanders to the left, another to the right. Both are equally in error, but, are seduced by different delusions.

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The Vedanta recognizes no sin it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the Vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that.

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One goes to the right, the other to the left; both are wrong, but in different directions.

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There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works.

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Nowadays, saying what you really think can be a serious error since one risks being misunderstood.

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Our perceptions are fallible. We sometimes see what isn't there. We are prey to optical illusions. Occasionally we hallucinate. We are error-prone.

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We do not find truth groveling through error.

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Error often is to be preferred to indecision.

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To escape the error of salvation by works we have fallen into the opposite error of salvation without obedience.

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Those who assert that the mathematical sciences say nothing of the beautiful or the good are in error. For these sciences say and prove a great deal about them; if they do not expressly mention them, but prove attributes which are their results or definitions, it is not true that they tell us nothing about them. The chief forms of beauty are order and symmetry and definiteness, which the mathematical sciences demonstrate in a special degree.

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The history of human opinion is scarcely anything more than the history of human errors.

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Untouchability is an error of long standing.

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