"Mankind has had ten-thousand years of experience at……" — T.E. Lawrence

"Mankind has had ten-thousand years of experience at fighting and if we must fight, we have no excuse for not fighting well."

— T.E. Lawrence

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Christ's crucifix shall be made an excuse for executing criminals. — William Blake
Any excuse will serve a tyrant. — Aesop
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