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8984 quotesThe gambling known as business looks with severe disfavor on the business known as gambling.
Gambling
Ambrose Bierce
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The Senate is a body of old men charged with high duties and misdemeanors.
Congress
Ambrose Bierce
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The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity.
Marriage
Ambrose Bierce
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Think twice before you speak to a friend in need.
Thoughts and Thinking
Ambrose Bierce
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To apologize is to lay the foundation for a future offense.
Forgiveness
Ambrose Bierce
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Wit. The salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out.
Wit
Ambrose Bierce
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The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.
Oppression
Steven Biko
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A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.
Animals
Josh Billings
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A good place to visit, but a poor place to stay.
Places
Josh Billings
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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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Advice is like castor oil, easy to give, but dreadful to take.
Advice
Josh Billings
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Always live within your income, even if you have to borrow money to do so.
Debt
Josh Billings
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As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for.
Success
Josh Billings
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Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel.
Mother-in-Laws
Josh Billings
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Don't mistake pleasure for happiness. They are a different breed of dogs.
Pleasure
Josh Billings
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Don't put off till tomorrow what can be enjoyed today.
Procrastination
Josh Billings
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Don't take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you can let go when you want to.
Control
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 don't care how much a person talks, if they only say it in a few words.
Speakers and Speaking
Josh Billings
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I have never known a person to live to be one hundred and be remarkable for anything else.
Age and Aging
Josh Billings
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Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves.
Knowledge
Josh Billings
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Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined.
Life and Living
Josh Billings
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Men mourn for what they have lost; women for what they ain't got.
Men and Women
Josh Billings
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Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors.
Repentance
Josh Billings
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Never work before breakfast. If you have to work before breakfast, get your breakfast first.
Work
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