Quote by Sydney Smith
Errors to be dangerous must have a great deal of truth mingled wit

Errors to be dangerous must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation. – Sydney Smith

Other quotes by Sydney Smith

In the country I always fear that creation will expire before tea-time. – Sydney Smith

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Tea
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Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything. – Sydney Smith

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Courage
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Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life let us swear eternal friendship. – Sydney Smith

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Friendship
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Other Quotes from
Mistakes
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If I had my life to live again. Id make the same mistakes, only sooner. – Tallulah Bankhead

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Mistakes

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, in Swift, Miscellanies

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Mistakes

Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life. – Sophia Loren

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Mistakes

If you shut your door to all errors truth will be shut out. – Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, 1916

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Mistakes

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To the timid soul, nothing is possible. – John Bach

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We are looking for development partners, people to work alongside us, which will accelerate our actually getting licences, the technology into product, into the markets. – John McKinley

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