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CONGRATULATION, n. The...

CONGRATULATION, n. The...

CONGRATULATION, n. The civility of envy.

Source: The Devil's Dictionary,...

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CONTEMPT, n. The...

CONTEMPT, n. The...

CONTEMPT, n. The feeling of a prudent man for an enemy who is too formidable safely to be...

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There is a...

There is a...

There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.

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A child develops...

A child develops...

A child develops individuality long before he develops taste. I have seen my kid straggle into the kitchen in the...

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When my kids...

When my kids...

When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they're finished, I climb...

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You hear a...

You hear a...

You hear a lot of dialogue on the death of the American family. Families aren't dying. They're merging into big...

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Live so that...

Live so that...

Live so that you can at least get the benefit of the doubt.

Source: In Correct...

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Nothing is as...

Nothing is as...

Nothing is as irritating as the fellow who chats pleasantly while he's overcharging you.

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It's the good...

It's the good...

It's the good loser who finally loses out.

Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS,...

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The less a...

The less a...

The less a statesman amounts to, the more he loves the flag.

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The worst waste...

The worst waste...

The worst waste of breath, next to playing a saxophone, is advising a sun.

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ALLIANCE, n. In...

ALLIANCE, n. In...

ALLIANCE, n. In international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each...

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ARDOR, n. The...

ARDOR, n. The...

ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.

Source: The...

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BATH, n. A...

BATH, n. A...

BATH, n. A kind of mystic ceremony substituted for religious worship, with what spiritual efficacy has not been...

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CLARIONET, n. An...

CLARIONET, n. An...

CLARIONET, n. An instrument of torture operated by a person with cotton in his ears. There are two instruments that...

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CLOSE-FISTED, adj. Unduly...

CLOSE-FISTED, adj. Unduly...

CLOSE-FISTED, adj. Unduly desirous of keeping that which many meritorious persons wish to...

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COMFORT, n. A...

COMFORT, n. A...

COMFORT, n. A state of mind produced by contemplation of a neighbor's uneasiness.

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The politician being...

The politician being...

The politician being interviewed clearly takes a great deal of trouble to imagine an ending to his sentence: and if he...

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Don't part company...

Don't part company...

Don't part company with your ideals. They are anchors in a storm.

Source: In...

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Work is the...

Work is the...

Work is the province of cattle.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations for Success,...

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