I never made a mistake in my life; at least, never one that I couldn't explain away afterwards.
Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection, AApex Software, 1994.
-- Rudyard Kipling, (Dec 30 1865-1936), English poet, novelist, short-story writer; He is known for his books about India and British imperialism, e.g., Jungle Book, 1894 and Just So Stories, 1902.