Contempt; the feeling of a prudent man for an enemy who is too formidable safely to be opposed.
Ambrose BierceTHEOSOPHY, n. An ancient faith having all the certitude of religion and all the mystery of science.
Ambrose BierceInfidel, n. In New York, one who does not believe in the Christian religion; in Constantinople, one who does.
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