From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
-Publilius Syrus
Quotations
Mistake
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
-George Bernard Shaw
Scholars, learning from their mistakes of the past, plan their present and future accordingly and enjoy success, peace and prosperity.
-Vedas "Atharva Veda"
He that speaks much, is much mistaken.
-Benjamin Franklin
There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time.
-Agatha Christie
Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
-Sophia Loren
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them.
-Andrew V. Mason
Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
-Francis Bacon
A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying... that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
-Alexander Pope
"Swift: Miscellanies"
