George Washington: It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.

It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one. — George Washington

It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
No te asotiles tanto, que te despuntarás... — Miguel de Cervantes
The word is the excuse of thought. — Jules Renard
Forewarned forearmed. — Miguel de Cervantes
If a person is stupid, we excuse him by saying that he cannot help it; but if we — Arthur Schopenhauer
It would be superfluous in me to point out to your Lordship that this is war. — Charles Francis Adams Sr.
Not all those who wander are lost. — J.R.R. Tolkien
The controlling Intelligence understands its own nature, and what it does, and w — Marcus Aurelius
War, war is still the cry, "War even to the knife!" — Lord Byron
Now happiness consists in activity: such is the constitution of our nature: it i — John Mason Good
Logic and sermons never convince, The damp of the night drives deeper into my so — Walt Whitman
It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. — Oscar Wilde
To live is like to love — all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for — Samuel Butler