"OLD, adj. In that stage of usefulness which……" — Ambrose Bierce

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• When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of carrying it… — Otto von Bismarck
• He is a hypocrite who professes what he does not believe; not he who does not practice all he wishes… — William Hazlitt
• The Physician, by the study and inspection of urine and ordure, approves himself in the science; and in like sort… — Alexander Pope
• Thou shalt not covet; but tradition approves all forms of competition. — Arthur Hugh Clough
• It is a wise child that knows its own father, and an unusual one that unreservedly approves of him. — Mark Twain
• I know that it is a hopeless undertaking to debate about fundamental value judgements. For instance, if someone approves, as… — Albert Einstein
• I never let anyone pluck, including myself, unless my mom approves. She guards my eyebrows. She's like the eyebrow police! — Isabelle Fuhrman
• If my missus is there and she approves of the person I get to bite boobs - and necks. — Stephen Moyer
• This is true religion, to approve what God approves, to hate what he hates, and to delight in what delights… — Charles Hodge
• A brotherly person rejoices on my account when he approves me, but when he disapproves, he is loving me. To… — Saint Augustine
• In four ways ... should one who flatters be understood as a foe in the guise of a friend: He… — Gautama Buddha
• Wherever the bishop shall appear, let the multitude of also be, just as wherever Jesus Christ is, there is the… — Ignatius of Antioch

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