Pastoral Resources

No man's error becomes his own Law; nor obliges him to persist in it.

Once again we have misleading climate change pronouncements being based on data errors, data errors detected by non-UN, non-IPCC, non-peer-reviewed external observers. This is exactly what happens when you base your arguments on 'consensus science' and not scientific fact.

The pause between the errors and trials of the day and the hopes of the night.

One wanders to the left, another to the right. Both are equally in error, but, are seduced by different delusions.

To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful.

Habit is the nursery of errors.

Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous.

Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors.

The scientific spirit is of more value than its products, and irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.

The most considerable difference I note among men is not in their readiness to fall into error, but in their readiness to acknowledge these inevitable lapses.

Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.

Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.

It is not the function of the government to keep the citizen from falling into error; it is the function of the citizen to keep the government from falling into error.

Our errors are surely not such awfully solemn things. In a world where we are so certain to incur them in spite of all our caution, a certain lightness of heart seems healthier than this excessive nervousness on their behalf.

The world is indebted for all triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression.

Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.

It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.

Errors of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.

He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.

Delay is preferable to error.