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Ambrose Bierce

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  1842 - 1914

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• "Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught." - Ambrose Bierce
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• "Backbite. To speak of a man as you find him when he can't find you." - Ambrose Bierce
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• "Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her." - Ambrose Bierce
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• "Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others." - Ambrose Bierce
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• "Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate." - Ambrose Bierce
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• "Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure." - Ambrose Bierce
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• "Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me." - Ambrose Bierce
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• "Fidelity - a virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed." - Ambrose Bierce
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• "Genius - to know without having learned; to draw just conclusions from unknown premises; to discern the soul of things." - Ambrose Bierce
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• "Incompatibility. In matrimony a similarity of tastes, particularly the taste for domination." - Ambrose Bierce
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• "Prejudice - a vagrant opinion without visible means of support." - Ambrose Bierce
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• "Sabbath - a weekly festival having its origin in the fact that God made the world in six days and was arrested on the seventh." - Ambrose Bierce
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