Ambrose Bierce quote about recognition from The Devil's Dictionary - ADMIRATION, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
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“ ADMIRATION, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves. ”
 Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary (1911). copy citation

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Author Ambrose Bierce
Source The Devil's Dictionary
Topic recognition admiration resemblance
Date 1911
Language English
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Ambrose Bierce quote about recognition from The Devil's Dictionary - ADMIRATION, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
Ambrose Bierce quote about recognition from The Devil's Dictionary - ADMIRATION, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.