“ Undisclosed failings, she thought; that great weight we all carry around with us, some of us for all our lives, unable to speak about them, unable -- involuntary Atlases all -- to share the burden. Alexander McCall Smith
“ I was there to see beautiful naked women. So was everybody else. It's a common failing. Robert A. Heinlein
“ The question must be asked: have we been the beneficiaries or the victims of our education? Marty Rubin
“ She takes after Laura in that respect: the same tendency towards absolutism, the same refusal to compromise, the same scorn for the grosser human failings. To get away with that, you have to be beauti… Margaret Atwood
“ We must love those with whom we live and work, and love them for all their failings, manifest and manifold though they be. Alexander McCall Smith
“ What was it like to be so confident even in your failings that you weren't the least bit bothered when other people pointed them out? I was almost envious. Sarah Dessen