All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher.
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GEOGRAPHER, n. A chap who can tell you offhand the difference between the outside of the world and the inside.Ambrose Bierce
Irreligion - the principal one of the great faiths of the world.
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UGLINESS, n. A gift of the gods to certain women, entailing virtue without humility.
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WHANGDEPOOTENAWAH, n. In the Ojibwa tongue, disaster an unexpected affliction that strikes hard.
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DIARY, n. A daily record of that part of one's life, which he can relate to himself without blushing.
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OUTDO, v.t. To make an enemy.
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