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Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Admiration; is our polite recognition of anothers resemblance to o

Admiration; is our polite recognition of anothers resemblance to ourselves. – Ambrose Bierce

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Mammalia, n.pl. A family of vertebrate animals whose females in a state of nature suckle their young, but when civilized and enlightened put them out to nurse, or use the bottle. – Ambrose Bierce

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Society
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Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money. – Ambrose Bierce

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Money
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What this country needs what every country needs occasionally is a good hard bloody war to revive the vice of patriotism on which its existence as a nation depends. – Ambrose Bierce

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good
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The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble. – James Barrie

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Praise

I never let them cough. They wouldnt dare. – Ethel Barrymore

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Praise

Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones. – Bible

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Praise

The act of divine worship is the inestimable privilege of man, the only created being who bows in humility and adoration. – Hosea Ballou

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Praise

Random Quotes

Someone once accused me of being like Eliot Ness. I sad no sir, Im not E.N., but I can promise you that Im not Al Capone! – Robert Stack

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sad

In my hometown there is a pub named after me – The Frome Flyer on Jenson Avenue. How cool is that?! – Jenson Button

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cool

Baalbek is so beautiful. It is the heart of beauty in the Middle East – I want to embrace these people with my music. I will try so hard for them. Their president is a Christian, their prime minister is a Muslim. Music is for everyone. – Mstislav Rostropovich

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Beauty

Genealogy. An account of ones descent from an ancestor who did not particularly care to trace his own. – Ambrose Bierce

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Ancestry, Ancestors