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Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice. -- H. L. Mencke
INJUSTICE, n. A burden which of all those that we load upon others and carry ourselves is lightest in the hands and heaviest upon the back.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
Injustice, swift, erect, and unconfin'd, Sweeps the wide earth, and tramples o'er mankind.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book ix, Line 628...
In just two days, tomorrow will be yesterday.
In keeping silent about evil, in burying it so deep within us that no sign of it appears on the surface, we are implanting it, and it will rise up a thousand-fold in the future.
-- Solzhenitsy...
In Kentucky, the law plainly states that every citizen must take a bath at least one time each year, need it or not.
People from Kentucky always were a little uppity....
In Kenya they don't drive on the right or left side of the street in particular, just on whichever side is smoother.
I nkhat my ylkcu rtsas I'm nto urtitspsiuose.
In King Cambyses' vein. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), King Henry IV -- Act ii, Sc. 4
INK, n. A villainous compound of tannogallate of iron, gum-arabic and water, chiefly used to facilitate the infection of idiocy and promote intellectual crime.
The properties of ink are peculiar and...

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