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Ambrose Gwinett Bierce
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quote: MAIDEN, n. A young person of the unfair sex. The maiden is not altogether unpleasing to the eye, nor (without her piano and her views) insupportable to the ear, though beaten out of the field by the canary — which, also, is more portable.
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Aldous Huxley
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quote: Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.
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Antoine Rivarol
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quote: Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent.
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Archilochus
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quote: And by prudent flight and cunning save A life, which valor could not, from the grave. A better shield I can soon regain; But who can get another life again?
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