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“How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them”
Benjamin Franklin
“Misfortunes one can endure - they come from outside, they are accidents. But to suffer for one's own faults - Ah! there is the sting of life.”
Oscar Wilde
“One who looks for a friend without faults will have none”
Hasidic Proverb
“Love your enemies, for they tell you your faults”
“Don't find fault, find a remedy; anybody can complain”
Henry Ford
“When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them”
Confucius
“And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.”
William Shakespeare
“It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.”
Henry Ward Beecher
“No one is willing to acknowledge a fault in himself when a more agreeable motive can be found for the estrangement of his acquaintances”
Mark Twain
“To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girl friends.”