Quote by Russell Baker
Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progre

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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In an age when the fashion is to be in love with yourself, confessing to be in love with somebody else is an admission of unfaithfulness to ones beloved. – Russell Baker

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Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left to tell them. – Russell Baker

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When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible – cowards and fools. – Russell Baker

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Bad men excuse their faults; good men abandon them. – Author Unknown

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Excuses are the tools with which persons with no purpose in view build for themselves great monuments of nothing. – Steven Grayhm

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He who excuses himself accuses himself. – Gabriel Meurier, Trésor des sentences

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

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