ambrose-bierce

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Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.
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We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.
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When you doubt, abstain.
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We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect.
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Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity.
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Saint: A dead sinner revised and edited.
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Impartial - unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espousing either side of a controversy.
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Genius - to know without having learned; to draw just conclusions from unknown premises; to discern the soul of things.
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Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.
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Historian - a broad-gauge gossip.
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