An absolute monarchy is one in which the sovereign does as he pleases so long as he pleases the assassins.
Ambrose BierceIMMORAL, adj. Inexpedient. Whatever in the long run and with regard to the greater number of instances men find to be generally inexpedient comes to be considered wrong, wicked, immoral.
Ambrose BierceDictionary: a malevolent literary device for cramping the growth of a language and making it hard and inelastic
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