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American Writer, Journalist and Editor, 1842-1914
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Insurance: An ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is beating the man who keeps the table.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Genius - To know without having learned; to draw just conclusions from unknown premises; to discern the soul of things.”
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“CURIOSITY, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“RUM, n. Generically, fiery liquors that produce madness in total abstainers.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher.”

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