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Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retai

Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones. – 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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Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of. – Ambrose Bierce

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You cannot hope to sweep someone else away by the force of your writing until it has been done to you. – Stephen King

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The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope. – Walter Benjamin

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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. – English Proverb

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Black and white are the colors of photography. To me they symbolize the alternatives of hope and despair to which mankind is forever subjected. – Robert Frank

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Justice consists in doing no injury to men decency in giving them no offense. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Your best friend and worst enemy are both in this room right now. Its not your neighbor right or left – and its not God or the devil – its you. – Edwin Louis Cole

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The sad and horrible conclusion is that no one cared that Jews were being murdered… This is the Jewish lesson of the Holocaust and this is the lesson which Auschwitz taught us. – Ariel Sharon

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A man finds love and is satisfied. A woman finds love and insists on turning it into happiness. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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