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One of the...

One of the...

One of the pleasantest things in the world is going a journey; but I like to go by myself.

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Those who are...

Those who are...

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

Source: In

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We talk little...

We talk little...

We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves.

Source: In

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ECCENTRICITY, n. A...

ECCENTRICITY, n. A...

ECCENTRICITY, n. A method of distinction so cheap that fools employ it to accentuate their...

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DIVINATION, n. The...

DIVINATION, n. The...

DIVINATION, n. The art of nosing out the occult. Divination is of as many kinds as there are fruit-bearing varieties...

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EJECTION, n. An...

EJECTION, n. An...

EJECTION, n. An approved remedy for the disease of garrulity. It is also much used in cases of extreme...

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EXCEPTION, n. A...

EXCEPTION, n. A...

EXCEPTION, n. A thing which takes the liberty to differ from other things of its class, as an honest man, a truthful...

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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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FIB, n. A...

FIB, n. A...

FIB, n. A lie that has not cut its teeth. An habitual liar's nearest approach to truth: the perigee of his eccentric...

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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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I am not...

I am not...

I am not a glutton -- I am an explorer of food.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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If government were...

If government were...

If government were as afraid of disturbing the consumer as it is of disturbing business, this would be some...

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I haven't heard...

I haven't heard...

I haven't heard of anyone who wants to stop living on account of the cost.

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The fellow that...

The fellow that...

The fellow that agrees with everything you say is either a fool or he is getting ready to skin...

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There is nothing...

There is nothing...

There is nothing so aggravating as a fresh boy who is too old to ignore and too young to...

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ARREST, v.t. Formally...

ARREST, v.t. Formally...

ARREST, v.t. Formally to detain one accused of unusualness.

Source: The Devil's...

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BATTLE, n. A...

BATTLE, n. A...

BATTLE, n. A method of untying with the teeth of a political knot that would not yield to the...

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CRAYFISH, n. A...

CRAYFISH, n. A...

CRAYFISH, n. A small crustacean very much resembling the lobster, but less indigestible.

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DAY, n. A...

DAY, n. A...

DAY, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent. This period is divided into two parts, the day proper and the...

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Benjamin Franklin: Here comes the...

Benjamin Franklin: Here comes the...

Here comes the orator with his flood of words and his drop of reason.

Source: In...

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