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Wine is a mocker, and strong drink is raging; and who is deceived by it is not wise.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Bible

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You shall not steal, nor deal falsely, nor lie to one another. [Leviticus 19:11]
Honesty
Bible

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A cynic is a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, and not as they ought to be.
Cynics and Cynicism
Ambrose Bierce

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A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Ambrose Bierce

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Abscond. To move in a mysterious way, commonly with the property of another.
Crime and Criminals
Ambrose Bierce

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Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.
Acquaintance
Ambrose Bierce

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Admiration; is our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
Praise
Ambrose Bierce

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An acquaintance is someone we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.
Acquaintance
Ambrose Bierce

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Appeal. In law, to put the dice into the box for another throw.
Trials
Ambrose Bierce

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Bigot, one who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.
Bigotry
Ambrose Bierce

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Consult. To seek another's approval of a course already decided on.
Advice
Ambrose Bierce

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Take not God's name in vain; select a time when it will have effect.
Swearing
Ambrose Bierce

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The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Quotations
Ambrose Bierce

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They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid.
Vanity
Ambrose Bierce

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A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug.
Happiness
Josh Billings

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Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed.
Flattery
Josh Billings

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I am a poor man, but I have this consolation: I am poor by accident, not by design.
Poverty and The Poor
Josh Billings

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I honestly believe it is better to know nothing than to know what ain't so.
Knowledge
Josh Billings

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It is better to know nothing than to know what ain't so.
Attitude
Josh Billings

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It's not only the most difficult thing to know one's self, but the most inconvenient.
Self discovery
Josh Billings

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Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
Life and Living
Josh Billings

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Never run into debt, not if you can find anything else to run into.
Debt
Josh Billings

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Pity cost nothing and ain't worth nothing.
Pity
Josh Billings

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Remember the poor, it costs nothing.
Poverty and The Poor
Josh Billings

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The trouble with people is not that they dont know but that they know so much that aint so.
Uncategorised
Josh Billings

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun