Ambrose Bierce
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War is God's way of teaching Americans geography.
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What this country needs what every country needs occasionally is a good hard bloody war to revive the vice of patriotism on which its existence as a nation depends.
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Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.
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Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.
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Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of.