Tag: Ambrose Bierce
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Admiral. That part of a warship which does the talking while the figurehead does the thinking.
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Genius – to know without having learned; to draw just conclusions from unknown premises; to discern the soul of things.
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Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while.
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Spring beckons! All things to the call respond; the trees are leaving and cashiers abscond.
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A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others.
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Ardor, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.
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