“A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.”
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APA
Pope, A. (n.d.). A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/29494-a-man-should-never-be-ashamed-to-own/
MLA
Pope, Alexander. “A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/29494-a-man-should-never-be-ashamed-to-own/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
Chicago
Pope, Alexander. “A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/29494-a-man-should-never-be-ashamed-to-own/.