Mistakes

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing

Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint

Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake

In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes.

Without music, life would be a mistake

Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves

I'm treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses

Certain flaws are necessary for the whole. It would seem strange if old friends lacked certain quirks

The greatest mistake you can make is to be continually fearing you will make one

A wise man seeks Wisdom; a madman thinks that he has found it

Don't think there are no crocodiles because the waters are calm

When a wise man points to the moon, the fool looks at the finger

I love fools' experiments. I am always making them

It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong

What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy

If we could be twice young and twice old we could correct all our mistakes

To err is human

Never get married in college; it's hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you've already made one mistake