Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Day, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent. - Ambrose

Day, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent. – Ambrose Bierce

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Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense. – Ambrose Bierce

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Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance. – 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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Carpe Diem
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Death twitches my ear. “Live,” he says, “I am coming.” – Virgil, Minor Poems, Copa

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What to do with your one life? The same thing you would do if you had two lives, and this were the second. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Let us endeavor to live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry. – Mark Twain

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Every second is of infinite value. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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