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Ocean: A body of water occupying two-thirds of a world made for man — who has no gills. – Ambrose Bierce

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Dentist: a prestidigitator who, putting metal into your mouth, pulls coin out of your pocket. – Ambrose Bierce

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Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others. – Ambrose Bierce

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Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. – Hungarian Proverb

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I sometimes think of what future historians will say of us. A single sentence will suffice for modern man: He fornicated and read the papers. – Albert Camus

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Modern man is the missing link between apes and human beings. – Author Unknown

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Men prefer to believe that they are degenerated angels, rather than elevated apes. – William Winwood Reade

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