Genius - to know without having learned; to draw just conclusions from unknown premises; to discern the soul of things.
The covers of this book are too far apart.
We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect.
Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance.
Genealogy, n. An account of one's descent from a man who did not particularly care to trace his own.
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