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Four Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
- There are four kinds of Homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy.
- Day, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent.
- Homicide, /n./ The slaying of one human by another. There are four kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy, but it makes no great…
- BRANDY, n. A cordial composed on one part thunder-and-lightning, one part remorse, two parts bloody murder, one part death-hell-and-the-grave and four parts clarified Satan.
- A miracle is an act or event out of the order of nature and unaccountable, as beating a normal hand of four kings and an…
- DAY, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent. This period is divided into two parts, the day proper and the night, or day improper…
- Democracy is four wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch.
- BRANDY, n. A cordial composed of one part thunder-and-lightning, one part remorse, two parts bloody murder, one part death-hell-and-the- grave and four parts clarified Satan.…
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