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Ambrose Bierce Quote - Optimism – the doctrine or belief that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly.

Optimism – the doctrine or belief that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly.

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Aborigines, n.: Persons of little worth found cumbering the soil of a newly discovered country. They soon cease to cumber; they fertilize.
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Country Discover Fertilization Person
Dawn: When men of reason go to bed.
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God Man One Liner Reason Sleep
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
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Love Marriage Sanity Temporary
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
IMAGINATION, n. A warehouse of facts, with poet and liar in joint ownership.
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Fact Imagination Lying Poet
Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.
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Disguised Patience Virtue
Optimism – the doctrine or belief that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly.
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Beautiful Belief Optimism Ugly
A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms agains himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.
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Convincing Doubt Enemy Man Person
Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
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Fear Hope Ignorance Known Religion
Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence.
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Degree Independence Intellectual
Money. A blessing that is of no advantage to us excepting when we part with it.
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Blessing Exception Leaving Money
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
War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography.
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God Place Teaching War
Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs.
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Coward Emergency Himself Legs Thinking
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
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

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