Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree. ✨ Am…

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Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree. ✨ Ambrose Bierce (2012). The Devil's Dictionary, p.69, Courier Corporation
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Barometer, n.: An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having. ✨ Ambrose Bierce (2001). The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary, p.23, University of Georgia Press
Bacchus, n.: A convenient deity invented by the ancients as an excuse for getting drunk. ✨ Ambrose Bierce (2016). The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World, p.17, 谷月社
OPIATE, n. An unlocked door in the prison of Identity. It leads into the jail yard. ✨ Ambrose Bierce (2016). The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World, p.154, 谷月社
CARNIVOROUS, adj. Addicted to the cruelty of devouring the timorous vegetarian, his heirs and assigns. ✨ Ambrose Bierce (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated), p.2369, Delphi C … ▶
General, said the commander of the delinquent brigade, I am persuaded that any further display of valor by my troops will bring them into collision with the enemy. ✨ Ambrose Bierce (2016). The Devil' … ▶

Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree. ✨ Ambrose Bierce (2012). The Devil's Dictionary, p.69, Courier Corporation

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