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“Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.”

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Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.

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Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.

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Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.

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Ardor, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.

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