Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Physician -- One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs

Physician — One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs when well. – Ambrose Bierce

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Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding. – Ambrose Bierce

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