Men are only too clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others. Livy
Self-blame usually has an undertone of self-congratulation. Mason Cooley
The blame is his who chooses: God is blameless. Plato
No blame should attach to telling the truth. But it does, it does. Anita Brookner
Before we blame we should first see whether we cannot excuse. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
We either praise or blame according to whether the one or the other provides the greater opportunity to let our power of judgement shine. Friedrich Nietzsche
No one is to blame. It is neither their fault nor ours. It is the misfortune of being born when a whole world is dying. Alexander Herzen
Many think that assigning blame settles matters. Mason Cooley
In short, Luck’s always to blame. Jean de la Fontaine
There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us. Oscar Wilde