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Forgetting that several excuses are always less convincing than one.
Forgetting that several excuses are always less convincing than one.
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.
He who excuses himself accuses himself.
He who excuses himself accuses himself.
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.
We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single 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.
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.
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.
Bad excuses are worse than none.
Bad excuses are worse than none.
