Apology

Famous quotes containing the word apology:

    Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults—a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel (1821–1881)

    It’s no good talking to a man with an apology for a brain.
    Lester Cole (1904–1985)

    An apology for the Devil—it must be remembered that we have only heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.
    Samuel Butler (1835–1902)