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  • In spite of every sage whom Greece can show, Unerring wisdom never dwelt below; Folly in all of every age we see, The only difference lies in the degree. -- Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
  • First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring nature, still divinely bright, One clear, unchanged, and universal light, Life, force, and beauty must to all impart, At once the source, and end, and test of art. -- Alexander Pope
  • Conscience is our unerring judge until we finally stifle it. -- Honore de Balzac
  • Beckett had an unerring light on things, which I much appreciated. -- Harold Pinter
  • I am strongly convinced that the people or society is the best and the most unerring critic. -- Vissarion Belinsky
  • One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance than the proofs it is built upon will warrant. -- John Locke
  • Virtue alone is the unerring sign of a noble soul. -- Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
  • Thy fatal shafts unerring move; I bow before thine altar, Love! -- Tobias Smollett
  • The British public has always had an unerring taste for ungifted amateurs. -- John Osborne
  • I operate according to a definite, unerring law...I know the outcome before I start. -- Roger McDonald
  • My words are unerring tools of destruction, and I've come unequipped with the ability to disarm them. -- Maggie Stiefvater
  • Serene will be our days, and bright and happy will our nature be, when love is an unerring light, and joy its own security. -- William Wordsworth
  • The city (of Vienna) had an unerring tradition of celebrating some of it's greatest composers after it had around them to die in poverty. -- Charles Emmerson
  • [Google is] an omnivorous collector of information, a hyperencyclopedic vault of human knowledge, an unerring auctioneer, an eerily skilful student of languages, behaviour, and desires. -- Steven Levy
  • Shall I show you the sinews of a philosopher? What sinews are those? - A will undisappointed; evils avoided; powers daily exercised; careful resolutions; unerring decisions. -- Epictetus
  • Children have an unerring instinct for knowing when they are being patronized. They go immediately on the defensive against head-patting adults who treat them like strange beings. -- Art Linkletter
  • I think it can be shown that there is such an unerring power at work in Natural Selection, which selects exclusively for the good of each organic being. -- Charles Darwin
  • We must complain. Yes, plain, blunt complaint, ceaseless agitation, unfailing exposure of dishonesty and wrong - this is the ancient, unerring way to liberty and we must follow it. -- W. E. B. Du Bois
  • Earnest is our dog. She senses instantly that something is wrong, and guided by that timeless and unerring nurturing instinct that all female dogs have, she tries to lick my ears off. -- Dave Barry
  • I don't believe that the course of anyone's lifetime has ever been as unerring as that of the rising and setting sun, but I know many lives that have been just as inspiring. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
  • History knows no scruples and no hesitation. Inert and unerring, she flows towards her goal. At every bend in her course she leaves the mud which she carries and the corpses of the drowned. -- Arthur Koestler
  • Beasts, birds, and insects, even to the minutest and meanest of their kind, act with the unerring providence of instinct; man, the while, who possesses a higher faculty, abuses it, and therefore goes blundering on. -- Robert Southey
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