It is a common fault never to be satisfied with our fortune, nor dissatisfied with our understanding.

The greatest fault of a penetrating wit is to go beyond the mark.

It is almost always a fault of one who loves not to realize when he ceases to be loved.

We should not be much concerned about faults we have the courage to own.

We easily forget our faults when no one knows them but ourselves.

If we had no faults of our own, we should not take so much pleasure in noticing those in others.

Weakness is the only fault that is incorrigible.

Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.

We forget our faults easily when they are known to ourselves alone.