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Ambrose Bierce Quotes

The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 24, 1842 - 1914

Topics

Knowledge Ignorance Small Name Give

What we did was make it easier for people to subscribe to and expand Obamacare.

People Expand Easier Did Subscribe

Does Scripture forbid homosexual behavior? Of course it does. Jesus and his apostles taught that God's intention in marriage is for a man to leave his parents and join himself to one woman.

Marriage God Woman Man Parents Join

I don't think I was awake for much of my childhood. I did a lot of napping. This might have been a defensive measure against encroaching depression. Until about the age of eleven or twelve, I had zero interests other than trying to steal gumballs from supermarket gumball machines.

Michael Ian Black

Age Depression Childhood Think Awake

You don't like to be lied to, by your friends or in your business dealings. So why would you want to be lied to when it comes to the origin of life or the fate of the planet?

Life Business Fate Friends You Want

I am not a hugely religious person, but I believe that there is a oneness with everything. And because there is this oneness, it is possible that my mother is the principal reason for my life.

Life Mother I Am Believe My Life

If you go to the octopus, and if you're not too squeamish, dissect it. You'll find that it has a camera eye which is remarkable similar to our own. And yet we know that the octopus belongs to an invertebrate group called cephalopod mulluses, evolutionarily very distant indeed from the chordates to which we belong.

Simon Conway Morris

Eye Camera You Find Know Group

You try turning up in America without documents, without a visa, without a passport; you'll be treated as very, very much illegal.

America You Try Without Passport Up

I'm as patient a father as I am on the tennis court. It takes a lot for me to get really upset, but sometimes kids can get you really cross if they really keep bugging you.

Father I Am Me You Sometimes Upset

The U.S. is not pure capitalism. In fact, there's no place for pure capitalism, unregulated capitalism. We have a regulated system.

Lloyd Blankfein

Capitalism Place Pure System Fact

I always wondered why there weren't any films about Cesar Chavez. There are movies about other civil rights leaders in this country, but why not Chavez?

Country Movies Why Civil Rights

I'm a trained lawyer, after all, so I don't have to admit to anything.

Lawyer Admit Anything After Trained

When you have countries that have a lot of minerals and diamonds and oil and are in business with companies from all over the world - but these companies don't share, really, their profits - this is called post-post-colonial.

Business World Diamonds You Oil

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