The Scarlet Letter

How does The Scarlet Letter agree with the quote "Good people are good because they come to wisdom through failure"?

Please provide 2 detailed examples from the text using this interpretation

people learn from their mistakes

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Like I said, Dimmesdale is an obvious choice of a guy that learned from his mistakes. Chillingworth never really does and I don't think Hester ever made a mistake.

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