Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failur…

Ambrose Bierce
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Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure. ✨ Enlarged Devil's Dictionary (1967) p. 64
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AFFLICTION, n. An acclimatizing process preparing the soul for another and bitter world. ✨ Ambrose Bierce (2016). The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World, p.9, 谷月社
WHANGDEPOOTENAWAH, n. In the Ojibwa tongue, disaster; an unexpected affliction that strikes hard. ✨ Ambrose Bierce (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated), p.2539, Delphi Classi … ▶
Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age. ✨ Ambrose Bierce (1911). The collected works
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Advice: The suggestions you give someone else which you hope will work for your benefit.

Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure. ✨ Enlarged Devil's Dictionary (1967) p. 64

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