Quote by Jonathan Swift
A lie is an excuse guarded. - Jonathan Swift

A lie is an excuse guarded. – Jonathan Swift

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Every vice has its excuse ready. – Publilius Syrus

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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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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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