We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes difficulty excuse pretext
When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield. Quintilian defeatinevitablewise Change image and share on social
Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended. Quintilian breakeasilyevil Change image and share on social
We must form our minds by reading deep rather than wide. Quintilian deepformmind Change image and share on social
But if, on the other hand, we should be justified in rejecting it, if there testified on oath, then, supposing our rules of evidence to be sound, we may be excused if we hesitate elsewhere to give it credence. Simon Greenleaf credenceevidenceexcuse share on social
Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health. Carl Jung difficultyhealthman Change image and share on social
'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded. Friedrich August von Hayek emergencyerodeindividual Change image and share on social
