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Forgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience - Ambrose Bierce
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"Forgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience"

- Ambrose Bierce

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Ambrose Bierce, Small This quote is written / told by Ambrose Bierce between June 24, 1842 and December 26, 1913. He was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 124 other quotes.

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