Quote by Ambrose Bierce
They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital i

They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid. – Ambrose Bierce

Other quotes by Ambrose Bierce

Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward. – Ambrose Bierce

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Youth
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Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy. – Edwin Hubbell Chapin

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Vanity

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies. – Edwin Hubbell Chapin

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Vanity

Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast. – Logan Pearsall Smith

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Vanity

Mere flimflam stories, and nothing but shams and lies. – Miguel de Cervantes

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One faces the future with ones past. – Pearl S. Buck

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Perhaps God gives us a physical body so that every time we change our mind, we won’t be someone else. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Mind

The popularity of that baby-faced boy, who possessed not even the elements of a good actor, was a hallucination in the public mind, and a disgrace to our theatrical history. – Thomas Campbell

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Im better with my hands, and I always loved the slightly romantic idea of starting with bits of wood and being able to create something to sit on, to eat from, to store your clothes in. – Jamie Oliver

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