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Ambrose Bierce Quote - Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.

Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.

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Accordion, n. An instrument in harmony with the sentiments of an assassin.
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Assasination Harmony Instrument
Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name.
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Ambition Himself Name Patriot
Perseverance – a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.
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Average Perseverance Success Virtue
Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
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Disguise Education Understand Wisdom
Opposition, n. In politics the party that prevents the government from running amuck by hamstringing it.
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Governement Party Prevent Rival Run
Prescription: A physician’s guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient.
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Harm Patient Prescription Situation
Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white.
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Appearance Art Color Fools White
The hardest tumble a man can make is to fall over his own bluff.
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Fall Hard Himself Man
Riot – A popular entertainment given to the military by innocent bystanders.
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Entertainment Innocent Military Popular
Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
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Angry Best Regret Talk Yourself
Optimism – the doctrine or belief that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly.
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Beautiful Belief Optimism Ugly
The most affectionate creature in the world is a wet dog.
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Affection Creature Dog World
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
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Love Marriage Sanity Temporary
Fear has no brains; it is an idiot.
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Brain Fear Idiot One Liner
Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one’s own opinion.
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Belief Manifestation Opinion Statement
Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence.
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Degree Independence Intellectual

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