People may flatter themselves just as much by thinking that their faults are always present to other people's minds, as if they believe that the world is always contemplating their individual charms and virtues.
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A spirit to find fault is an enemy to your peace and comfort, and also to the happiness of those around you. It is the key to your destruction.
It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.
There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.
Some faults are so closely allied to qualities that it is difficult to weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.
We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies it is the first law of nature.