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Fair Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
- An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance. Discovery of truth is the sole purpose of philosophy, which is the most ancient occupation of the human…
- GOOSE, n. A bird that supplies quills for writing. These [quills] when inked and drawn mechanically across paper by a person called an "author," there…
- GOOSE, n. A bird that supplies quills for writing. These, by some occult process of nature, are penetrated and suffused with various degrees of the…
- Conversation: A fair for the display of the minor mental commodities, each exhibitor being too intent upon the arrangement of his own wares to observe…
- Friendship: A ship big enough for two in fair weather, but only one in foul.
More Fair Quotes
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- What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different ethnicity or… — Chinua Achebe
- I'm a total Democrat. I'm anti-Republican. And it's only fair that you know it... I'm liberal. The L word! — Lauren Bacall
- Now, there are so many movies, so many festivals, and so many awards going on, each judged with each other, like your… — Javier Bardem
- The lover of life makes the whole world into his family, just as the lover of the fair sex creates his from… — Charles Baudelaire
- Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends. — Henry Ward Beecher
- Love consists in giving without getting in return; in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other. That's why… — Mortimer Adler
- When we ask for love, we don't ask others to be fair to us-but rather to care for us, to be considerate… — Mortimer Adler
- When it comes to idiots, America's got more than its fair share. If idiots were energy, it would be a source that… — Lewis Black
- Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one… — Aeschylus
- We must pronounce him fortunate who has ended his life in fair prosperity. — Aeschylus
- My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything;… — Aeschylus