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Thomas Szasz

(1920--), The Second Sin

Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.

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Thomas Szasz

(1920--) U.S. psychotherapist, in The Second Sin If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. www.english-slang.com

make good

[make good] {v. phr.} 1. To do what one promised to do; make something come true. * /Mr. Smith borrowed some money. He promised to pay it back on payday. […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

make something of

[make something of] {v. phr.} 1. To make (something) seem important. * /When girls see another girl with a boy, they often try to make something of it./ 2. To […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

good

[good] See: [AS GOOD AS], [AS GOOD AS ONE GETS], [BUT GOOD], [DO ONE GOOD], [FOR GOOD], [FOR GOOD MEASURE], [GET THE GOODS ON], [HOLD GOOD], [IN GOOD], [IN GOOD […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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