Benjamin Whichcote: He that never changed any of his opinions, never corrected any of his mistakes…
He that never changed any of his opinions, never corrected any of his mistakes; and he who was never wise enough to find out any mistakes in himself, will not be charitable enough to excuse what he reckons mistakes in others.
In today’s wordsSomeone who has never changed an opinion has never corrected a mistake; and someone who was never wise enough to find mistakes in himself won't be generous enough to excuse what he sees as mistakes in others.
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