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«La distance n'y fait rien; il n'y a que le premier pas qui co?te. - Distance doesn't matter; it is only the first step that is difficult.»
«In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort. In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream. And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe.»
Author: Michael Jackson
(Dancer, Singer, Song Writer)
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Dreams,
Hope
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anger, comfort, dare, despair, distrust, distrusted, distrusts, dream world, filled, hate, n a
«Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is a blockhead.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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blockhead, blockheads, clairvoyant, commonly, invisible, namely, n a, patron, patrons
«Miss, n.: A title with which we brand unmarried women to indicate that they are in the market.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
brand, n a, the market, unmarried woman
«Dentist, n.: A Prestidigitator who, putting metal in one's mouth, pulls coins out of one's pockets.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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coins, metal, n a, pockets, prestidigitator, pulls
«Magpie, n.: A bird whose thievish disposition suggested to someone that it might be taught to talk.»
«Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion.»
«Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Football
| Keywords:
academe, academies, academy, Academy A, An Ancient, modern philosophy, Modern School, n a, The academy
«Kleptomaniac, n.: A rich thief.»
«Cynic, n: a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Cynicism
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blackguard, blackguards, cynic, faulty, n a
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