Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappoin

Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope. – Ambrose Bierce

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Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white. – Ambrose Bierce

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Insurance: An ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is beating the man who keeps the table. – Ambrose Bierce

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Hope is a great falsifier. Let good judgment keep her in check. – Baltasar Gracian

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I hope that what it comes down to at the end of the day is that people believe that I believe what Im singing. It comes down to being believable. You dont have to be likeable generally, though, I think I am. – John Mayer

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All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them. – Magic Johnson

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I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country. – E. M. Forster

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Human beings need pleasure the way they need vitamins. – Lionel Tiger

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I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it. – Sandy Koufax

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Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together. – Anaïs Nin

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The thing about being at home versus being out in the world working is, its a whole different vibe. When Im home with my kids and partner, I will cook – even though shes a very good cook. Shes learned over the years. We started with basics, you know, how to saute onions, how to saute mushrooms. – Cat Cora

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