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"Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on."
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"There is only one meaning of life: the act of living itself."
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"One of the reasons why so few of us ever act, instead of react, is because we are continually stifling our deepest impulses."
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"Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors."
"Edible - good to eat and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm."
"Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others."
"Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt."
"Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white."
"Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable."
"Consul - in American politics, a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition that he leave the country."
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