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About the only thing we have left that actually discriminates in favor of the plain people is the stork.
About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends. -- Herbert Hoove
About the use of language: it is impossible to sharpen a pencil with a blunt ax.
It is equally vain to try to do it with ten blunt axes instead. -- Edsger Dijkstra...
Above all else - sky.
Above all things, reverence yourself.
Abraham Lincoln didn't die in vain. He died in Washington, D.C.
ABSCOND: To be unexpectedly called away to the bedside of a dying relative and miss the return train.
abscond, v: To be unexpectedly called away to the bedside of a dying relative and miss the return train.
Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out candles and fans fires.
-- La Rochefoucauld...
Absence in love is like water upon fire; a little quickens, but much extinguishes it.
-- Hannah More...

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