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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.
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.
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.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
He who excuses himself accuses himself.
He who excuses himself accuses himself.
To offer the complexities of life as an excuse for not addressing oneself to the simpler, more manageable (trivial) aspects read more
To offer the complexities of life as an excuse for not addressing oneself to the simpler, more manageable (trivial) aspects of daily existence is a perversity often indulged in by artists, husbands, intellectuals -- and critics of the Women's Movement.
Forgetting that several excuses are always less convincing than one.
Forgetting that several excuses are always less convincing than one.
No one ever excused his way to success.
No one ever excused his way to success.
Hanlon's Razor:"Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity.
Hanlon's Razor:"Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity.