Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the

Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable. – Ambrose Bierce

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Alliance – in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each others pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third. – Ambrose Bierce

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Politics
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A funeral is a pageant whereby we attest our respect for the dead by enriching the undertaker. – Ambrose Bierce

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Funerals
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Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less. – Marie Curie

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Fear

It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad. It may well be that a war neurosis stirred up by propaganda of fear and hatred is the prelude to destruction. – John Boyd Orr

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Fear

I dont buy into any of that hogwash. They put that out to sell tickets. Its just a classic horror movie, with the Greek drama formula of good versus evil, and lots of fear. – Margot Kidder

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Fear

Never let the fear of striking out get in your way. – Babe Ruth

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Not vain the weakest, if their force unite. – Homer

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What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail? – Robert H. Schuller

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Any fool can count the seeds in an apple. Only God can count all the apples in one seed. – Robert H. Schuller

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God

Choice of attention – to pay attention to this and ignore that – is to the inner life what choice of action is to the outer. In both cases, a man is responsible for his choice and must accept the consequences, whatever they may be. – W. H. Auden

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