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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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Duty. That which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire. – Ambrose Bierce

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