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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.
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.
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.
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.
Bad excuses are worse than none.
Bad excuses are worse than none.
He who excuses himself accuses himself.
He who excuses himself accuses himself.
We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
