(54 quotes found)
“The things that threatened me,Ne'er looked but on my back;For when they see the face of CaesarThey are vanished.-Julius Caesar”
William Shakespeare
“A little too wise, they say, do ne'er live long.”
Thomas Middleton
“And ne'er did a Grecian chisel traceA nymph, a naiad, or a grace, Of finer form or lovelier face.”
Walter Scott
“O'er the land of the free, and the home of the Sioux. ”
Charles Kupchella
“One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“And if ye have erred, and not observed all these commandments, which the LORD hath spoken unto Moses, / Even all that the LORD hath commanded you by the hand of Moses, from the day that the LORD commanded Moses, and henceforward among your generations; / Then it shall be, if ought be committed by ignorance without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one young bullock for a burnt offering, for a sweet savour unto the LORD, with his meat offering, and his drink offering, according to the manner, and one kid of the goats for a sin offering.”
Bible
“The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.”
“Silence in love betrays more woe - Than words though ne'er so witty; A beggar that is dumb, you know, may challenge double pity”
Walter Raleigh Sr.
“Every one goes astray, but the least imprudent are they who repent the soonest.”
Voltaire