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INEXPEDIENT, Adj. Not Calculated To Advance One's Interests.
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INEXPEDIENT, adj. Not calculated to advance one's interests.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
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Positive, adj.: Mistaken at the top of one's voice.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary...
Positive, adj.: Mistaken at the top of one's voice.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
IMMORAL, adj. Inexpedient. Whatever in the long run and with regard to the greater number of instances men find to be generally inexpedient comes to be considered wrong, wicked, immoral.
If man's notions of right and wrong have any other basis than this of expediency...
PATRIOT, n. One to whom the interests of a part seem superior to those of the whole.
The dupe of statesmen and the tool of conquerors. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
Self-evident, adj. Evident to one's self and to nobody else.
-- Ambrose Bierce "The Devil's Dictionary...
DEFENCELESS, adj. Unable to attack. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary
MINOR, adj. Less objectionable. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary
MORE, adj. The comparative degree of too much. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary