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Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation.
Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation.
Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.
Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.
Forgetting that several excuses are always less convincing than one.
Forgetting that several excuses are always less convincing than one.
He who excuses himself accuses himself.
He who excuses himself accuses himself.
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.
No one ever excused his way to success.
No one ever excused his way to success.
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.
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.
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.
