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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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Ambition. An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead. – Ambrose Bierce

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Opiate. An unlocked door in the prison of Identity. It leads into the jail yard. – Ambrose Bierce

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