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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.
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.
Blame is for God and small children.
Blame is for God and small children.
We praise or blame as one or the other affords more opportunity for exhibiting our power of judgment.
We praise or blame as one or the other affords more opportunity for exhibiting our power of judgment.
Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.
Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.
Man blames fate for other accidents but feels personally responsible for a hole-in-one.
Man blames fate for other accidents but feels personally responsible for a hole-in-one.
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.
A man always blames the woman who fools him. In the same way he blames the door he walks into read more
A man always blames the woman who fools him. In the same way he blames the door he walks into in the dark.
I praise loudly, I blame softly
I praise loudly, I blame softly