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Ambrose Bierce Quotes
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Achievement, n. The death of endeavor and the birth of disgust.
Hand, n. A singular instrument worn at the end of a human arm and commonly thrust into somebody's pocket.
Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
Calamity, n. ... Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
Advice, n. The smallest current coin.
Positive, adj. Mistaken at the top of one's voice.
A man is known by the company he organizes.
Bore, n. A person who talks when you wish him to listen.
Least said is soonest disavowed.
Epitaph, n. An inscription on a tomb, showing that virtues acquired by death have a retroactive effect.
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.
Happiness Quote
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
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Before God we are all equally wise-equally foolish.
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Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.
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