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Sophocles, Antigone Quotes: All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
         

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.


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All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
         



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This page presents the quote "All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.". Author of this quote is Sophocles, Antigone. This quote is about course, character, yield, crime, failure, mistakes, pride, change,.