"Appeal. In law, to put the dice into the box for another throw."

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Ambrose Bierce

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“Labor is getting more expensive and technology is getting cheaper.”
“In terms of instilling the values of mental toughness and work ethic, discipline is the gift that keeps on giving.”
“Scandal is great entertainment because it allows people to feel contempt, a moral emotion that gives feeling of moral superiority while asking nothing in return.”

Source : Jonathan Haidt (2006). “The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom”, p.60, Basic Books
“I love coffee. It's one of my favorite things in the world, and I love tasting different coffees.”
“All such men are, or ought to be, agreed, that simple governments are despotisms; and of all despotisms, a democracy, though the least durable, is the most violent.”

Source : Fisher Ames (1835). “The influences of democracy on liberty, property, and the happiness of society, considered”, p.45
“The events of childhood do not pass but repeat themselves like seasons of the year.”
“I love commercial music! I can dissect it and criticize it with any critic in the business. But without any thought, I just enjoy it. It's folk music. That's what I'm doing, folk music. I'm not intellectualizing it . . . and making it into a phoney art form. I'm just doing the music I enjoy.”
“I never took the bus. Never. Walking meant you were eccentric or pious or a loser - riding the bus meant you were insane or masochistic and worse than a loser.”

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