Redefining misanthropy for a fresh generation. Standard posts begin with a definition from Ambrose Bierce's The Devil's Dictionary followed by a modern adjustment. Miscellany on Wednesday and storytelling on Saturday.
Monday, March 14, 2005
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Good, adj. Sensible, madam, to the worth of this present writer. Alive, sir, to the advantages of letting him alone.
I have to put a comment :-)
ReplyDeleteI like your definition, opaque as to motive, bang on.
Purity is never long for this world.
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