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Ambrose Bierce Quote - Distance, n. The only thing that the rich are willing for the poor to call theirs and keep.

Distance, n. The only thing that the rich are willing for the poor to call theirs and keep.

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Alarm Difficult Himself Thinking
Philosophy: A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing.
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Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs.
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Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
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Fidelity – a virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed.
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Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues.
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Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one’s own opinion.
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Life – a spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay.
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ULTIMATUM, n. In diplomacy, a last demand before resorting to concessions.
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Labor is one of the processes by which A acquires property for B.
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ARMOR, n. The kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith.
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MYTHOLOGY, n. The body of a primitive people’s beliefs concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deities and so forth, as distinguished from the true accounts which it invents later.
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In each human heart are a tiger, a pig, an ass and a nightingale. Diversity of character is due to their unequal activity.
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