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Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.
Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.
Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.
Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.
Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.
And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
If you don't want to do something, one excuse is as good as another.
If you don't want to do something, one excuse is as good as another.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
Bad excuses are worse than none.
Bad excuses are worse than none.
Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.
Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.