Charles Caleb Colton - Total freedom from error is what none of us

Total freedom from error is what none of us will allow to our neighbors; however we may be inclined to flirt a little with such spotless perfection ourselves.

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Colton, Charles Caleb. Lacon; or, Many Things in Few Words; Addressed to Those Who Think. Vol. 1, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820, p. 62.

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