flaw quotes

  The Law is the true embodiment Of everything that's excellent. It has no kind of fault or flaw, And I, my Lords, embody the Law.

-Gilbert, Sir W(illiam) S(chwenck)
  Iolanthe, act1.

Whether the nymph shall break Diana's law, Or some frail china jar receive a flaw, Or stain her honour, or her new brocade, Forget her pray'rs, or miss a masquerade.

-Pope, Alexander
  The Rape of the Lock, canto 2, l.105^8.

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