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Quote by Ambrose Bierce
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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Censor, n. An officer of certain governments, employed to supress the works of genius. Among the Romans the censor was an inspector of public morals, but the public morals of modern nations will not bear inspection. – Ambrose Bierce

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Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward. – Ambrose Bierce

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