Vittorio Alfieri Quotes
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To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.
Vittorio Alfieri
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Author Details:
Type:
Dramatist Quotes
Category:
Quotes
Date of Birth:
January 16, 1749
Date of Death:
October 8, 1803
Nationality:
Italiian
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William Shakespeare
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Quote Keywords:
Contrition,
Crime,
Distinguishes,
Err,
Felt,
Human,
Virtuous,
Wicked
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Dictionary Links:
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Crime,
Err,
Felt,
Human,
Virtuous,
Wicked
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All Vittorio Alfieri Quotations:
A usurper always distrusts the whole world.
Deep vengeance is the daughter of...
Disgrace does not consist in the...
First thoughts are not always the best.
Heaven takes care that no man...
Liars are always most disposed to swear.
Often the test of courage is...
Ofttimes the test of courage becomes...
To err is human; but contrition...
Where there are laws, he who...
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