#erroneous

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind. ↗

— W. Somerset Maugham

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No consensus of men can make an error erroneous. We can only find or commit an error, not create it. When we commit an error, we say what was an error already. ↗

— Josiah Royce

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But your questions, which are unanswerable without exception, all spring from the same erroneous thinking. ↗

— Herman Hesse

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#exception #questions #same #spring #thinking