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Quote by Ambrose Bierce
In each human heart are a tiger, a pig, an ass and a nightingale.

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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Peace, in international affairs, is a period of cheating between two periods of fighting. – Ambrose Bierce

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Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones. – Ambrose Bierce

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Forgetfulness – a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience. – Ambrose Bierce

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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live. – Oscar Wilde, The Soul of Man Under Socialism

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I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill. – Mahatma Gandhi

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There is an ongoing battle between conscience and self-interest in which, at some point, we have to take sides. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Remember, if you’re headed in the wrong direction, God allows U-turns! – Allison Gappa Bottke

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I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed a futile, almost terrifying passage that ends nowhere. – Maya Lin

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I didnt come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to change the country. – Tony Blair

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Easy reading is damn hard writing. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Internationally, President Obama has adopted an appeasement strategy. He believes Americas role as leader in the world is a thing of the past. I believe a strong America must – and will – lead the future. – Mitt Romney

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