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Quote from Alexander Pope,


"A man should never be ashamed to own
that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words,
that he is wiser today than he was yesterday."


By:

Alexander Pope (more quotes by Alexander Pope or books by/about Alexander Pope)


(1688-1744) English poet

Source:

Thoughts on Various Subjects; published in Swift's Miscellanies (1727)

Categories:

Honor, Proverbs, Wisdom

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