Quote by Benjamin Franklin
The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse. – Benjamin Franklin

Other quotes by Benjamin Franklin

I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first. – Benjamin Franklin

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Life
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Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting, and men for punch forsake hewing and splitting. – Benjamin Franklin

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Needlework
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Excuses
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Any excuse will serve a tyrant. – Aesop

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Excuses

No one ever excused his way to success. – Dave Del Dotto

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Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things. – Russell Baker

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Excuses

Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure. – Don Wilder and Bill Rechin

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To attempt to superimpose its views through the exercise of force, is seldom the part of intelligence it is frequently the part of ignorance. – Paul Harris

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The people who criticise you will not be the ones taking care of your legs when you are in your wheelchair. People who never drove a car in these conditions, they just dont know. – Alain Prost

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It is better to know nothing than to know what aint so. – Josh Billings

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Often in winter the end of the day is like the final metaphor in a poem celebrating death: there is no way out. – Agustin Gomez-Arcos

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