Quote by Ambrose Bierce
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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Logic, n. The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding. – Ambrose Bierce

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Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freemans power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country. – Ambrose Bierce

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As for an authentic villain, the real thing, the absolute, the artist, one rarely meets him even once in a lifetime. The ordinary bad hat is always in part a decent fellow. – Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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The world of crime is a last refuge of the authentic, uncorrupted, spontaneous event. – Daniel J. Boorstin

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All criminals turn preachers under the gallows. – Proverb

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Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices — just recognize them. – Edward Roscoe Murrow, 31 December 1955

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