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A man may not transgress the bounds of major morals, but may make errors in minor morals.

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If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gladly err, nor do I wish this error which gives me pleasure to be wrested from me while I live.

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The majority of mankind would seem to be beguiled into error by pleasure, which, not being really a good, yet seems to be so. So that they indiscriminately choose as good whatsoever gives them pleasure, while they avoid all pain alike as evil.

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Life's errors cry for the merciful beauty that can modulate their isolation into a harmony with the whole.

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The Freedom of Information Act should be administered with a clear presumption: In the face of doubt, openness prevails.

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It is not to everyone's taste that truth should be pronounced pleasant. But at least let no one believe that error becomes truth when it is pronounced unpleasant.

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There is no effort without error or shortcoming.

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It is human to err; and the only final and deadly error, among all our errors, is denying that we have ever erred.

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Look upon the errors of others in sorrow, not in anger.

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[Asked about a book in which 100 Nazi professors charged him with scientific error.] Were I wrong, one professor would have been quite enough.

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Atheism is a disease of the soul before it becomes an error of understanding.

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Error is created; truth is eternal.

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Putting the shoe on the wrong foot.

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You ought not to heal the body without the soul, for this is the great error of our day in treating the human body.

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Truths ... are too often considered as so true, that they lose all the power of truth, and lie bed-ridden in the dormitory of the soul, side by side with the most despised and exploded errors.

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The mystic must be steadily told,-All that you say is just as true without the tedious use of that symbol as with it. Let us have a little algebra, instead of this trite rhetoric,-universal signs, instead of these village symbols,-and we shall both be gainers. The history of hierarchies seems to show that all religious error consisted in making the symbol too stark and solid, and was at last nothing but an excess of the organ of language.

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

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I believe that I have really found the relationship between gravitation and electricity, assuming that the Miller experiments are based on a fundamental error. Otherwise, the whole relativity theory collapses like a house of cards.

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Habit is the nursery of errors.

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Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.

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