Never ruin an apology with an excuse. by Benjamin Franklin | We Heart Quotes

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Never ruin an apology with an excuse.

- Benjamin Franklin

Other quotes by Benjamin Franklin

God

God helps those who help themselves.

- Benjamin Franklin

Since thou are not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.

- Benjamin Franklin

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

- Benjamin Franklin

Today

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

- Benjamin Franklin

Man

If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.

- Benjamin Franklin

A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.

- Benjamin Franklin

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