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Devoid Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
- RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is devoid of the dignity of character distinguishing him who utters…
- RATIONAL, adj. Devoid of all delusions save those of observation, experience and reflection.
- Selfish, adj. Devoid of consideration for the selfishness of others.
- It has been observed that one's nose is never so happy as when thrust into the affairs of others from which some physiologists have drawn…
- NOSE, n. The extreme outpost of the face. From the circumstance that great conquerors have great noses, Getius, whose writings antedate the age of humor,…
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