It is only an error in judgment to make a mistake, but it shows infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered

Quote by Christian Nevell Bovee

Topics: Errors Quotes, Judgement Quotes, Mistakes Quotes

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to...

No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to...

Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared,...

Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared,...

Books are embalmed minds.

Books are embalmed minds.

Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the...

Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the...

The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot...

The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot...

Next to God, we are indebted to women, first for life itself, and then for...

Next to God, we are indebted to women, first for life itself, and then for...

Youth is too tumultuous for felicity; old age too insecure for happiness. The period most...

Youth is too tumultuous for felicity; old age too insecure for happiness. The period most...

It is only an error in judgment to make a mistake, but it shows infirmity...

It is only an error in judgment to make a mistake, but it shows infirmity...

Heaven lent you a soul Earth will lend a grave.

Heaven lent you a soul Earth will lend a grave.

In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a...

In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a...

Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.

Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.

Books are embalmed minds

Books are embalmed minds

Youth is too tumultuous for felicity; old age too insecure for happiness. The period most...

Youth is too tumultuous for felicity; old age too insecure for happiness. The period most...

The next best thing to being witty is to quote another's wit.

The next best thing to being witty is to quote another's wit.

Our first and last love is... self-love.

Our first and last love is... self-love.

Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness

Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness

There is no danger of developing eyestrain from looking on the bright side of things.

There is no danger of developing eyestrain from looking on the bright side of things.

Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

Cheerfulness greases the axles of the world.

Cheerfulness greases the axles of the world.