Given our abundance, the burden of proof should always be on keeping, not giving. Why would you not give? We err by beginning with the assumption that we should keep or spend the money God entrusts to us. Giving should be the default choice. Unless there is a compelling reason to spend it or keep it, we should give it.
To err is human, to forgive supine.
To deny me the right to err is therefore to deny me the right to believe.
To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life.
To err and not reform, this may indeed be called error.
If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom.
It is human to err, but it is devilish to remain willfully in error.
Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself; you will never err if you listen to your own suggestions.
It is therefore correct to say that the senses do not err — not because they always judge rightly, but because they do not judge at all.
To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.
To err is human; to forgive people and yourself for poor behavior is to be sensible and realistic.
They err, who say that husbands can't be lovers.
To be a saint is the exception; to be a just person is the rule. Err, stumble, commit sin, but be one of the just.
Those who doubt themselves most generally err least.
I may err in my measures, but never shall deflect from the intention to fortify the public liberty by every possible means, and to put it out of the power of the few to riot on the labors of the many.
The wisest of the wise may err.
Wisdom is not the purchase of a day, and it is no wonder that we should err at the first setting off.
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a fool.
Whenever monarchs err, the people are punished. [Lat. , Quidquid delirant reges, plectuntur Achivi. ]
Sometimes my need to love hurts-- myself, my family, my cause. Is there a cure? Of course. But I refuse. Refuse to stop loving, to stop caring. To avoid those tears, that pain. . . To err on the side of passion is human and right and the only way I'll live.