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A Total Abstainer Is One Who Abstains From Everything But Abstention, And Especially From Inactivity In The Affairs Of Others.
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A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything
but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others.
-- Ambrose Bierce
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A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
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-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
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-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary" 1911...
Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.
-- Ambrose Bierce...
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-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
It has been observed that one's nose is never so happy as when it is thrust into the affairs of anothe
from which some physiologists have drawn the inference that the nose is devoid of the sense of smell....