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Ambrose Bierce Quote - In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.

In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.

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Life – a spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay.
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Body Decay Life Selfish
Democracy is defended in 3 stages. Ballot Box, Jury Box, Cartridge Box.
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Box Defend Democracy Stage
Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.
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Community Marriage Master Mistress Slave
Don’t steal; thou’lt never thus compete successfully in business. Cheat.
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Business Cheating Complete Steal Success
Bore, n. A person who talks when you wish him to listen.
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Himself Listening Person Talk
Saint: A dead sinner revised and edited.
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Death Edit Revision Sin
Edible, adj.: Good to eat, and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.
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Animal Digest Eat Goodness Man Science
Electricity is the power that causes all natural phenomena not known to be caused by something else
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Electricity Natural Reason
REALISM, n. The art of depicting nature as it is seem by toads. The charm suffusing a landscape painted by a mole, or a story written by a measuring-worm.
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Art Charm Measurement Nature Worm
I think that I think, therefore I think that I am.
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Myself Reputation Thinking
Debt, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slavedriver.
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Drive Slave Substitute
Divorce: a resumption of diplomatic relations and rectification of boundaries.
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Boundary Divorce Relationship
The hardest tumble a man can make is to fall over his own bluff.
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Fall Hard Himself Man
Year: A period of three hundred and sixty-five disappointments.
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Disappointment Perspective Time
Litigation: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.
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Machine Technology Transformation
LIFE, n. A spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay. We live in daily apprehension of its loss; yet when lost it is not missed.
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Body Life Missing Spiritual

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