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Ambrose Bierce Quotes: Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.
         

Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.


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