Summary
This quote suggests that making excuses is even worse than telling a direct lie. It argues that an excuse is essentially a veiled lie, as it implies that there is a justifiable reason for not fulfilling obligations or responsibilities. Unlike a blunt lie, an excuse is carefully protected and provides a supposed justification, making it more deceiving. The quote implies that excuses are dishonorable because they deceive others while attempting to hide behind an acceptable pretext.
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Excuses
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