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

Other quotes by Ambrose Bierce

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

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Peace
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It is evident that skepticism, while it makes no actual change in man, always makes him feel better. – Ambrose Bierce

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Change
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Experience – the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced. – Ambrose Bierce

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Other Quotes from
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We are each of us born into the arms of mortality, the Lord recognizing our need to be held. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Humankind

In this century we have made remarkable material progress, but basically we are the same as we were thousands of years ago. Our spiritual needs are still very great. – Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama

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Humankind

Evolution: that last step was a doozy! – Terri Guillemets, 1988 September, biology journal

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Often what we take for a kindness is just someone acting in their capacity as a human being. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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And what weve lost sight of is that performing manual labor with your hands is one of the most incredibly satisfying and positive things you can do. – Nick Offerman

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Where there is sunshine the doctor starves. – Flemish Proverb

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Light

My grandchildren are fabulous and funny. – Erica Jong

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funny

No one is listening until you fart. – Author Unknown

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