All our petty faults are writ large".
Next time some petty fault-finder criticizes you harshly or wrongly, ask yourself have they any true concept of your 'innate characteristics', your very core?
"If it doesn't work now, it's my fault," Petty says.
Despite the petty arguments about whose fault it was that we bought the wrong sofa, what constitutes a civilized temperature indoors in winter and why he still never gets it right about how to rewind the answering machine, our joint venture has flourished.
"Peevologist" is the name often given to people who enjoy this kind of petty and often faulty fault-finding.
As so often, death made his faults seem petty; and dwelling on them unseemly.After all, Mr Koirala was the man who led Nepal to democracy, of a sort, after the abolition of absolute monarchy in 1990; and he played a big part in bringing peace, of a sort, when Maoist rebels ended their ten-year insurgency in 2006.
Pagan Roman priests, the Luperci, and the Christian bishops who succeeded them argued theology to a fault, as the petty wrangling over the festival of the she-wolf, the Lupercalia, and the Feast of Saint Valentine demonstrates.
Arthur Sulzberger Jr, publisher of the New York Times, responded to criticism that the sacking of Jill Abramson as executive editor was sexist with a bizarre and petty public statement listing her faults.
"Fault Lines" is the best Petty song in years.
Two petty officers were found to be most at fault; but Lüth, as captain was ultimately responsible.
He doesn't even have all his cabinet members in place yet, after all (partially his fault, but partially thanks to the petty delaying tactics of the Republicans).
