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No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature. – A.A. (Alan Alexandra) Milne

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It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one. – George Washington

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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 Womens Movement. – Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

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Bad excuses are worse than none. – Thomas Fuller

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An excuse is a skin of a reason stuffed with a lie. – Billy Sunday

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