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Apologies

«It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.»
«Bad excuses are worse than none»
Author: Thomas Fuller (Clergyman, Writer) | About: Apologies | Keywords: excuses
«Dear Ted: Thanks for the invitation to question four distinguished liberal journalists. But 11:30 PM is long past my bedtime.»
«A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt.»
«Nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Apologies | Keywords: platitude