Sayings about Accusations
There can be no judge without an accused. ~ Czech Proverb
A guilty conscience needs no accuser. ~ English Proverbs
He declares himself guilty who justifies himself before accusation. ~ Traditional Proverb
An ox with long horns, even if he does not butt, will be accused of butting. ~ Malay Proverb
An accuser may not act as a defender. ~ Hebrew Proverb
Lock your door rather than accuse your neighbor. ~ Lebanese Proverb
If there is still doubt do not accuse. ~ Spanish Proverbs
He who excuses himself accuses himself. ~ Traditional Proverb
The court is most merciful when the accused is most rich. ~ Hebrew Proverb
Accusing the times is but excusing ourselves. ~ English Proverb
One never accuses without a little bit of lying. ~ Chinese Proverb
God detests a man who rushes to accuse a neighbor. ~ Hebrew Proverb
Never point out the mistakes of another with a dirty finger. ~ Italian Proverbs
To claim is not to prove. ~ German Proverbs
Never ask pardon before you are accused. ~ Traditional Proverb
The fool castrates himself in order that he could accuse his pregnant wife of adultery. ~ Turkish Proverbs
When you point your finger at someone, look where the other fingers point. ~ Jamaican Proverb
Quotations about Accusations
The fault finder will find faults even in paradise. ~ Henry David Thoreau
When one person makes an accusation, check to be sure he himself is not the guilty one. Sometimes it is those whose case is weak who make the most clamour.~ Piers Anthony
A trial without witnesses, when it involves a criminal accusation, a criminal matter, is not a true trial. ~ Bill McCollum
Accusations are useless. ~ Dominique de Villepin
Those see nothing but faults that seek for nothing else. ~ Thomas Fuller
The breath of accusation kills an innocent name, and leaves for lame acquittal the poor life, which is a mask without it. ~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Knowledge of God’s Word is a bulwark against deception, temptation, accusation, even persecution. ~ Edwin Louis Cole
Accusations fit on a bumper sticker; the truth takes longer. ~ Michael Hayden
Friends ask you questions; enemies question you. ~ Criss Jami
It’s easy to point when you can’t heal it. ~ Don Walk
Art is accusation, expression, passion. Art is a fight to the finish between black charcoal and white paper. ~ Gunter Grass
Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened to come up. ~ Charles M. Schulz
Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them. ~ Thomas Fuller
People love as self-recognition what they hate as an accusation. ~ Elias Canetti
Whereas angels, which are greater in power and might, bring not railing accusation against them before the Lord. ~ Bible
He, who excuses himself, accuses himself. ~ Gabriel Meurier
He that accuses all mankind of corruption ought to remember that he is sure to convict only one. ~ Edmund Burke
Once the “what” is decided, the “how” always follows. We must not make the “how” an excuse for not facing and accepting the “what.” ~ Pearl S. Buck
Grace silences the voice of accusation and wipes all the evidence of guilt. ~ Ikechukwu Izuakor
The best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words. ~ John Milton
I couldn’t quite understand how an ordinary man’s good qualities could become crushing accusations against a guilty man. ~ Albert Camus
Never make a defence or apology before you be accused. ~ Charles I
A man may fall many times, but he won’t be a failure until he says someone pushed him. ~ Elmer G. Letterman
When all is summed up, a man never speaks of himself without loss; his accusations of himself are always believed, his praises never ~ Michel de Montaigne
I am ready to accept all accusations, allegations, anger – but I have to succeed. ~ Boris Trajkovski
To find a fault is easy; to do better may be difficult. ~ Plutarch
…guilt is often assumed before innocence can be proven. ~ Miguel Syjuco
In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month. ~ Author Unknown
A trial without witnesses, when it involves a criminal accusation, a criminal matter, is not a true trial. ~ Bill McCollum
Don’t accuse others of your past, hidden guilt and sins. ~ Angelica Hopes
Like a rough orator, that brings more truth than rhetoric, to make good his accusation. ~ Philip Massinger
Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation. ~ Henry Fielding
I have much to say why my reputation should be rescued from the load of false accusation and calumny which has been heaped upon it. ~ Robert Emmet