Quote by Sydney Smith
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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

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A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience. – Sydney Smith

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Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes between them. – Sydney Smith

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When we make mistakes they call it evil. When God makes mistakes they call it Nature! – Jack Nicholson in The Witches of Eastwick

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The essence of success is that it is never necessary to think of a new idea oneself. It is far better to wait until somebody else does it, and then to copy him in every detail, except his mistakes. – Aubrey Menen

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Error is a hardy plant; it flourishes in every soil. – Martin F. Tupper

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It was when I found out I could make mistakes that I knew I was on to something. – Ornette Coleman

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