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Ambrose Bierce Quote - Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead.

Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead.

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Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.
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Children Cold Compassionate Feeling Love Mom
The only distinction that democracies reward is a high degree of conformity.
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Confirm Degree Democracy Reward
RUMOR, n. A favorite weapon of the assassins of character.
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Assassination Character Weapon
Debt, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slavedriver.
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Drive Slave Substitute
Fidelity – a virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed.
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Betrayal Character Cheating Virtue
Alliance – in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other’s pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.
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Each Other Hands International Separate Thief Union
PAIN, n. An uncomfortable frame of mind that may have a physical basis in something that is being done to the body, or may be purely mental, caused by the good fortune of another.
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Body Fortune Goodness Purity Uncomfortable
The covers of this book are too far apart.
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Book Distance
Accordion, n. An instrument in harmony with the sentiments of an assassin.
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Assasination Harmony Instrument
Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.
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Division Domain Forever Hope Present
ARMOR, n. The kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith.
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Blacksmith Cloth Kind Man
Distance, n. The only thing that the rich are willing for the poor to call theirs and keep.
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Call Distance Poor Rich Willing
An election is nothing more than the advanced auction of stolen goods.
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Advantage Election Good Stolen
Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
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Act Repeat Word
Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
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Fear Hope Ignorance Known Religion
Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man – who has no gills.
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Body Man Ocean World

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