Once the premise is accepted that poverty is never the fault of the poor but the fault of 'society,' or of 'the capitalist system, then there is no definable limit to be set on relief, and the politicians who want to be elected or reelected will compete with each other in proposing new 'welfare' programs to fill some hitherto 'unmet need. '
To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.
I'm not conceited. Conceit is a fault and I have no faults.
If the Bible and my brain are both the work of the same infinite God, whose fault is it that the book and my brain do not agree?
The great fault of mankind is that it will not think.
Humankind's chief fault is that they have so many small ones.
The real fault is to have faults and not amend them.
It was the fault of David Trezeguet, who made me do one drink of vodka after another. I slept in the bathtub. Now I hold my vodka much better.
I'm sorry. It's my fault. How do I make it right?
Later as the day cools and they have gone in, the cry of the corncrake will carry across those same fields and over the lake to the blue-hazed mountain, such a lonely evening sound to it, like the lonely evening sound of the mothers, saying it is not our fault that we weep so, it is nature's fault that makes us first full, then empty.
"She's a very charming and delightful creature," quoth Mr. Robert Sawyer, in reply; "and has only one fault that I know of, Ben. It happens, unfortunately, that that single blemish is a want of taste. She don't like me. "
And let me say this ahead of time, if someone dies in Psycho-Pass 2, it’s Ubukata Tow’s fault and not mine!
If the world runs out of chocolate today. . . It was not my fault. :l