Ambrose Bierce Quotes on Ethics

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  1. Corporation, n. An ingenious device for obtaining individual profit without individual responsibility.

  2. Neighbor, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make us disobedient.

  3. Selfish, adj. Devoid of consideration for the selfishness of others.

  4. Virtues, n. pl. Certain abstentions.

  5. I keep a conscience uncorrupted by religion, a judgment undimmed by politics and patriotism, a heart untainted by friendships and sentiments unsoured by animosities.

  6. There are four kinds of Homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy.

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