Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Before undergoing a surgical operation, arrange your temporal affa

Before undergoing a surgical operation, arrange your temporal affairs. You may live. – 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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In each human heart are a tiger, a pig, an ass and a nightingale. Diversity of character is due to their unequal activity. – Ambrose Bierce

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Excessive reservations and paralyzing despondency have not helped the sciences to advance nor are they helping them to advance, but a healthy optimism that cheerfully searches for new ways to understand, as it is convinced that it will be possible to find them. – Alois Alzheimer

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The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord it aint the gout. – Josh Billings

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Well, now theres a remedy for everything except death. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Quackery has no friend like gullibility. – Proverb

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