It is in his knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness, the high superiority which he holds over the other animals who inhabit the earth with him,…
Continue ReadingThe study of error is not only in the highest degree prophylactic, but it serves as a stimulating introduction to the study of truth.
Continue ReadingTruth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out.
Continue ReadingIt is a question whether, when we break a murderer on the wheel, we do not fall into the error a child makes when it hits the chair it has…
Continue ReadingIt is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.
Continue ReadingMy biggest error? Something that is to happen yet.
Continue ReadingWhere we’re not wrong or where the cost of settling is so much that it is totally disproportionate to the harm or the error that we made, we’re not going…
Continue ReadingUnreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
Continue ReadingGreat feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion.
Continue ReadingThe progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error.
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