Justifying
To justify yourself is to attempt to do justice to what you said or did.
An attempt that invariably fails. When I catch myself justifying I stop talking and feel deeply awkward instead. That does do more justice to the context.
To justify yourself is to attempt to do justice to what you said or did.
An attempt that invariably fails. When I catch myself justifying I stop talking and feel deeply awkward instead. That does do more justice to the context.