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"Admiration. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves." -
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Ambrose Bierce
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Top 5 quotes from Ambrose Bierce
"The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge."
"PRESIDENCY, n. The greased pig in the field game of American politics."
"PRESIDENT, n. The leading figure in a small group of men of whom — and of whom only — it is positively known that immense numbers of their countrymen did not want any of them for President."
"Ocean: A body of water occupying 2/3 of a world made for man...who has no gills."
"A grave is a place where the dead are laid to await the coming of the medical student."
Top 5 quotes from Miscellaneous
"Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness."
"Sex and creativity are often seen by dictators as subversive activities."
"The eyes of the world are upon you. The hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you."
"As far as I am concerned now, I have no enemies in the press whatsoever."
"Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity."
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