Quote by Benjamin Franklin

The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse.

The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without

Summary

This quote implies that when someone is absent or not present, they can be held accountable for their actions or decisions. It suggests that simply being absent is not an excuse for not fulfilling responsibilities or not being responsible. Likewise, it implies that those present cannot always make excuses for their actions, as they should be aware of their choices and their consequences. Overall, the quote emphasizes the importance of personal accountability both in the absence and presence of individuals.

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