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Ambrose Bierce Quote - They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid.

They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid.

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Money. A blessing that is of no advantage to us excepting when we part with it.
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Blessing Exception Leaving Money
$Ambrose Bierce Quote - Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math.$

Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math.
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Bad Mathematics People
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
Consul – in American politics, a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition that he leave the country.
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Administration Condition Country Failure Himself Leaving Person Politics Security
PITY, n. A failing sense of exemption, inspired by contrast.
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Contrast Fall Sense
Life – a spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay.
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Body Decay Life Selfish
Electricity is the power that causes all natural phenomena not known to be caused by something else
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Electricity Natural Reason
They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid.
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Animal Born Egg Loud Lying
Fidelity – a virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed.
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Betrayal Character Cheating Virtue
Democracy is defended in 3 stages. Ballot Box, Jury Box, Cartridge Box.
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Box Defend Democracy Stage
ULTIMATUM, n. In diplomacy, a last demand before resorting to concessions.
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Concession Demand Resort
Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman’s power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.
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Country Fools Freedom Instrument Power
MIND, n. A mysterious form of matter secreted by the brain. Its chief activity consists in the endeavour to ascertain its own nature, the futility of the attempt being due to the fact that it has nothing but itself to know itself with.
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Brain Fact Himself Mindset Mysterious Nature
Mausoleum, n: the final and funniest folly of the rich.
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Final Funny Rich
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
RUMOR, n. A favorite weapon of the assassins of character.
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Assassination Character Weapon

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