823 Quotes About Errors


  • Author Philip James Bailey
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    The truth is perilous never to the true, Nor knowledge to the wise; and to the fool, And to the false, error and truth alike, Error is worse than ignorance.

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  • Author Roger Bacon
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    [I]f in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behooves us to place the foundations of knowledge in mathematics, in so far as disposed through it we are able to reach certainty in other sciences and truth by the exclusion of error.

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  • Author Roseanne Barr
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    Most of the books call Her a He, but I am able to ascertain what is meant, despite that semantic error..

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  • Author Simon Bolivar
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    When mankind was in its infancy, steeped in uncertainty, ignorance, and error, was it possible to foresee what system it would adopt for preservation.

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  • Author Thomas Bernhard
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    I had to spend my entire childhood in the Altensam dungeon like an inmate doing time for no comprehensible reason, for a crime he can't remember committing, a judicial error probably.

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  • Author Thomas Browne
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    Many-have too rashly charged the troops of error, and remain as trophies unto the enemies of truth.

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