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Letter "E" » excuses
«Whoever wants to be a judge of human nature should study people's excuses»
«We first fought the heathens in the name of religion, then Communism, and now in the name of drugs and terrorism. Our excuses for global domination always change.»
Author: Serj Tankian
| Keywords:
communism, domination, drugged, drugging, drugs, excuses, first names, fought, global, heathens, name, terrorism, The Domination, The name
«What a commentary on civilization, when being alone is being suspect; when one has to apologize for it, make excuses, hide the fact that one practices it - like a secret vice»
Author: Anne Morrow Lindbergh
| About:
Civilization
| Keywords:
apologize, commentary, excuses, practices, suspect
«The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
| Keywords:
excuses
«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.»
«When a friend is carried to his grave, we at once find excuses for every weakness, and palliations of every fault; we recollect a thousand endearments which before glided off our minds without impression, a thousand favors unrepaid, a thousand dutie»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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carry off, endearment, endearments, excuses, favors, glide, glided, glides, glide by, gliding, recollect, recollected, recollects
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