He who excuses himself accuses himself

He who excuses himself accuses himself.

Prov. By apologizing for something, you admit that you did it. Maybe I should tell my boss I'm sorry for breaking the copy machine. On the other hand, he who excuses himself accuses himself.

See also: accuse, excuse, he, himself, who

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Joana	-	Portuguese, Catalan
Thancmar	-	Ancient Germanic
Sampo	SAHM-po (Finnish)	Finnish, Finnish Mythology
Rhiannon	hri-AN-ahn (Welsh), ree-AN-ən (English), REE-ən-ən (English)	Welsh, English, Welsh Mythology
Leontyne	-	English (Rare)
Katarina	kah-tah-REE-nah (German, Swedish)	German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Hungarian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene