Correct your mistake the moment you realize it and don't try to gloss over your mistake.
要知过必改,不要文过饰非.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
A person , who is imperious and tries to gloss over his fault, is bound to suffer in the end.
专横跋扈、文过饰非的人到头来总是要吃亏的.
《简明英汉词典》
“ 帝王式总统 ” 是一批为自己文过饰非的议员和一些失望的自由派创造出来的一个稻草人.
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