Forgetting that several excuses are always less convincing than one.

Forgetting that several excuses are always less convincing than one.

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.

Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.

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.

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.

Bad excuses are worse than none.

Bad excuses are worse than none.

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.

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.

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.