Quote by English Proverb
The first faults are theirs that commit them, the second theirs that permit them.
Summary
This quote suggests that in a situation where faults or wrongdoings occur, the primary responsibility lies with those who actually commit the fault. However, it also highlights that there is a level of culpability on the part of those who allow or permit the faults to happen by not taking appropriate action. It emphasizes the importance of both personal accountability for one's own actions, as well as the responsibility that others have in preventing or stopping wrongdoing when they have the opportunity to do so.
Topics
Perfection
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