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• SACRED, adj. Dedicated to some religious purpose; having a divine characte
  inspiring solemn thoughts or emotions; as, the Dalai Lama of Thibe...
• SCRIPTURES, n. The sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based.
  -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
• LOSS, n. Privation of that which we had, or had not.
  Thus, in the latter sense, it is said of a defeated candidate that he "lost his electio...
• All are sacred to the Lord and Lady.
• DAY, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent.
  This period is divided into two parts, the day proper and the night, or day improper -- the former devoted to sins of business, the latter consecrated to the other sort....
• All the things I really like to do are either illegal, immoral, or fattening.
• Good things come to those who gain weight.
• He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That dares not put it to the touch To gain or lose it all.
  -- Marquis of Montrose (1612-1650) -- My Dear and only Love...
• COMPUTER SCIENCE - A study akin to numerology and astrology, but lacking the precision of the former and the success of the latter.