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A lie is an excuse guarded. - Jonathan Swift

A lie is an excuse guarded. – Jonathan Swift

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The girl who cant dance says the band cant play. – Yiddish Proverb

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If you dont want to do something, one excuse is as good as another. – Yiddish Proverb

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

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