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Absurdity. A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with ones

Absurdity. A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with ones own opinion. – Ambrose Bierce

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Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding. – Ambrose Bierce

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Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic. – Ambrose Bierce

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Insurrection. An unsuccessful revolution; disaffections failure to substitute misrule for bad government. – Ambrose Bierce

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The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it. – Vaclav Havel

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People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization. – Agnes Repplier

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In the sphere of thought, absurdity and perversity remain the masters of the world, and their dominion is suspended only for brief periods. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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