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Abscond. To move in a mysterious way, commonly with the property o

Abscond. To move in a mysterious way, commonly with the property of another. – Ambrose Bierce

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Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth – two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age. – Ambrose Bierce

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Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that species alone, but it is above all the secret aspect, impenetrable and hidden. Crime hides, and by far the most terrifying things are those which elude us. – Georges Bataille

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Locks keep out only the honest. – Yiddish Proverb

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