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Destiny: A tyrants authority for crime and a fools excuse for fail

Destiny: A tyrants authority for crime and a fools excuse for failure. – Ambrose Bierce

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The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling. – Ambrose Bierce

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Scriptures: the sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based. – Ambrose Bierce

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