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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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Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization. – Ambrose Bierce

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Pray: To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy. – Ambrose Bierce

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The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a But. – Henry Ward Beecher

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When Im talking to a large audience, I imagine that Im talking to a single person. – Red Barber

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The best way to get praise is to die. – Italian Proverb

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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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If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see. – Henry David Thoreau

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Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment. – Plato

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Ive had a good life. Enough happiness, enough success. – Michael Landon

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