We have more ability than will power, and it is often an excuse to

We have more ability than will power, and it is often an excuse to ourselves that we imagine that things are impossible. – François de la Rochefoucauld

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Your letter of excuses has arrived. I receive the letter but do not admit the excuses except in courtesy, as when a man treads on your toes and begs your pardon — the pardon is granted, but the joint aches, especially if there is a corn upon it. – Lord Byron

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Several excuses are always less convincing than one. – Aldous Huxley, Point Counter Point

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We are all manufacturers — some make good, others make trouble, and still others make excuses. – Author Unknown

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