Defect

Famous quotes containing the word defect:

    Only in Britain could it be thought a defect to be “too clever by half.” The probability is that too many people are too stupid by three-quarters.
    John Major (b. 1943)

    A weak mind is the only defect out of our power to mend.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    As a result of a general defect of nature, we are either more confident or more fearful of unusual and unknown things.
    Julius Caesar [Gaius Julius Caesar] (100–44 B.C.)