RITUALISM, n. A Dutch Garden of God where He may walk in rectilinear freedom, keeping off the grass.
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PITY, n. A failing sense of exemption, inspired by contrast.
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PLUNDER, v. To take the property of another without observing the decent and customary reticences of theft. To wrest the wealth of A from B and leave C lamenting a vanishing opportunity.
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NIHILIST, n. A Russian who denies the existence of anything but Tolstoi. The leader of the school is Tolstoi.
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MOUTH, n. In man, the gateway to the soul in woman, the outlet of the heart.
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