Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.

- Alexander Pope

Very often, I recognize many, many defects, so I try to improve myself every day. I think my voice is very communicative.

- Andrea Bocelli

Like pictures, men should be judged by their merits and not by their defects.

- Bainbridge Colby

I'm a good person, but with many defects.

- Enrique Iglesias

If we were faultless we should not be so much annoyed by the defects of those with whom we associate.

- Francois Fenelon

Happy the man when he has not the defects of his qualities.

- Isaac D'Israeli

What one discovers in life, I find, is that one's personality defects don't come and go.

- Lynne Truss

The more defects a man may have, the older he is, the less lovable, the more resounding his success.

- Marquis de Sade

We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits.

- W. Somerset Maugham