Show confessing faults faul ts H OW hard it is to confess that we have spoken without thinking that we have talked nonsense how many a man says a thin thing in haste or in heat without fully f ull y understanding or hall half meaning it and then because he has said it holds fast to it and tries to defend it as if it were true but how much wiser how much more admirable mira ble and attractive it is when a man has the grace to perceive and acknowledge his mistakes mis takesi it gives us assurance that he is capable of learning or growing of improving so that his future will be better than his past van dyke |