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ADORE, v.t. To...

ADORE, v.t. To...

ADORE, v.t. To venerate expectantly.

Source: The Devil's Dictionary, 1911.
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Muhammad Ali: Life is a...

Muhammad Ali: Life is a...

Life is a gamble. You can get hurt, but people die in plane crashes, lose their arms and legs in car accidents; people...

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Nature has no...

Nature has no...

Nature has no mercy at all. Nature says, 'I'm going to snow. If you have on a bikini and no snowshoes, that's tough. I...

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The most common...

The most common...

The most common of all antagonisms arises from a man's taking a seat beside you on the train, a seat to which he is...

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Of all the...

Of all the...

Of all the home remedies, a good wife is the best.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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The safe way...

The safe way...

The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket.

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Lots of fellows...

Lots of fellows...

Lots of fellows think a home is only good to borrow money on.

Source:
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Peace has its...

Peace has its...

Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil.

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When you consider...

When you consider...

When you consider what a chance women have to poison their husbands, it's a wonder there isn't more of it...

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ADOLESCENCE The stage...

ADOLESCENCE The stage...

ADOLESCENCE The stage between puberty and adultery.

Source: The Devil's Dictionary,...

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ARMOR, n. The...

ARMOR, n. The...

ARMOR, n. The kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith.

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AUSTRALIA, n. A...

AUSTRALIA, n. A...

AUSTRALIA, n. A country lying in the South Sea, whose industrial and commercial development has been unspeakably...

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BENEFACTOR, n. One...

BENEFACTOR, n. One...

BENEFACTOR, n. One who makes heavy purchases of ingratitude, without, however, materially affecting the price, which...

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Common sense is...

Common sense is...

Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to...

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DIPLOMACY, n. Lying...

DIPLOMACY, n. Lying...

DIPLOMACY, n. Lying in state, or the patriotic art of lying for one's country.

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DUEL, n. A...

DUEL, n. A...

DUEL, n. A formal ceremony preliminary to reconciliation of two enemies. Great skill is necessary to its satisfactory...

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The wretched of...

The wretched of...

The wretched of the earth do not decide to become extinct, they resolve, on the contrary, to multiply: life is their...

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Francis Bacon: Fame is like...

Francis Bacon: Fame is like...

Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and...

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LEXICOGRAPHER: a writer...

LEXICOGRAPHER: a writer...

LEXICOGRAPHER: a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing...

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Life must be...

Life must be...

Life must be filled up, and the man who is not capable of intellectual pleasures must content himself with such as his...

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