When you realize you've made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.

Don't let a little dispute injure a great friendship.

Spend some time alone every day.

Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.

Indeed, I did have a relationship with Miss Lewinsky that was not appropriate. In fact, it was wrong. It constituted a critical lapse in judgment and a persona…

Invitat culpam qui peccatum praeterit

...if what I say is responsible, I alone am responsible for the saying of it...