I'm glad I've been wrong enough to keep in practice. . . You can't avoid it, you've got to learn to handle it. If you only come face to face with your own mistakes once or twice in your life it's bound to be extra painful. I face mine every day--that way they ain't usually much worse than a dry shave.
The quote reflects the idea that making mistakes is a crucial part of life. The speaker expresses gratitude for their frequent errors, as they keep them engaged and prepared to learn from those experiences. Encountering mistakes regularly allows for a more manageable understanding of personal flaws, preventing the pain of infrequent confrontations with one's shortcomings.
By facing mistakes daily, the speaker suggests it becomes a routine, akin to an uncomfortable yet...