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Every time I try to talk to someone it's "sorry this" and "forgive me that" and "I'm not worthy"...

— God • Monty Python and the Holy Grail

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The speaker is tired of hearing apologies and claims of being unworthy. What sounds like respect to the people speaking has become a barrier to talking. The complaint makes endless humble words seem less welcome than a plain, direct conversation.

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