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Famous Quotes in History by Ambrose Bierce - 1
Here are some famous quotes in history by Ambrose Bierce.
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A conservative is a statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguisl1ed from the liberal who wishes to replace them with others.
A saint is a dead sinner revised and edited.
Abmiration: our polite recognition of another man's resemblance to ourselves.
All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.
Architect: one who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.
Bore: a person who talks when you wish him to listen.
Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
Coward: one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Cynic: a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be.
Discussion: a method of confirming others in their errors.
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Not only is there a skeleton is every closet, but there is a screw loose in every skeleton.
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