We only acknowledge small faults in order to make it appear that we are free from great ones.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
We all have faults.
The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.
We only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones.
If we were faultless we should not be so much annoyed by the defects of those with whom we associate.
We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.
Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them.
If we had no faults of our own, we should not take so much pleasure in noticing those in others.
It is of no use to discover our own faults and infirmities unless the discovery prompts up to amendment.
Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others.
I am not without faults and I am far short of perfect.
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