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Self Denial Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
- DELUSION, n. The father of a most respectable family, comprising Enthusiasm, Affection, Self-denial, Faith, Hope, Charity and many other goodly sons and daughters.
- Self-denial is indulgence of a propensity to forego.
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