#fault

It wounds a man less to confess that he has failed in any pursuit through idleness, neglect, the love of pleasure, etc., etc., which are his own faults, than through incapacity and unfitness, which are the faults of his nature. ↗

— Lord Melbourne

#confess #etc #failed #faults #his

Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults. ↗

— Lord Chesterfield

#draws #faults #our #own #self-love

I'm very lucky that I get to make a living out of acting, which is what I love, and the level of attention I receive has sometimes been my own fault and sometimes not been. ↗

— Sienna Miller

#attention #been #fault #get #i

It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#fool #forget #his #others #own

It's my fault in many cases because I don't initiate the contact to talk with a lot of other musicians. ↗

— Frank Morgan

#cases #contact #fault #i #initiate

It's not blaming the victim. It's not anybody's fault. They just did something that didn't work, that's all. ↗

— Kary Mullis

#blaming #did #fault #just #something

The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives. ↗

— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

#excess #faults #husbands #often #their

To find a fault is easy; to do better may be difficult. ↗

— Louis Nizer

#difficult #easy #fault #find #may

In most of history, societies have not been free. It's a very rare society that is free. The default condition of human societies is tyranny. ↗

— Michael Novak

#condition #default #free #history #human

An artist is his own fault. ↗

— John O'Hara

#fault #his #own