Faults Quotes - Page 9
The fault of the utilitarian doctrine is that it mistakes impersonality for impartiality.
John RAWLS (2009). “A Theory of Justice”, p.190, Harvard University Press
John Green (2012). “The Fault in Our Stars”, p.72, Penguin UK
John Green (2008). “Paper Towns”, p.245, Penguin
When a secret is revealed, it is the fault of the man who confided it.
"Characters", V, 1688.
"Ars Poetica". Poem by Horace, 351, 18 BC.
Scan not a friend with a microscopic glass, you know his faults, now let the foibles pass.
Song: The Answer's At The End, 1975
Worse than a true evil is it to bear the burden of faults that are not truly yours.
Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides (1959). “The complete Greek tragedies”
Edward Weston (1973). “The Daybooks of Edward Weston: California”
David Ogilvy (2012). “The Unpublished David Ogilvy”, p.13, Profile Books
Confucius (1909). “The Sayings of Confucius”
The devil loves 'curing' a small fault by giving you a great one.
C. S. Lewis (2012). “The Complete C. S. Lewis Signature Classics”, p.111, HarperCollins UK
If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source.
St. Jerome (2012). “The Sacred Writings of Saint Jerome (Annotated Edition)”, p.50, Jazzybee Verlag
Oscar W. Firkins (1934). “Memoirs and Letters”, p.202, U of Minnesota Press
Certain defects are necessary for the existence of individuality.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (2013). “Delphi Works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Illustrated)”, p.761, Delphi Classics