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«EPITAPH, n. An inscription on a tomb, showing that virtues acquired by death have a retroactive effect. Following is a touching example:Here lie the bones of Parson Platt, Wise, pious, humble and all that, Who showed us life as all should live it; Let that be said --and God forgive it!»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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epitaph, inscription, inscriptions, Parsons, pious, retroactive, tomb, touching
«The Shah (of Iran) was - despite the travesties of retroactive myth - a dedicated reformer»
Author: Henry Kissinger
(Political scientist)
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dedicated, despite, Iran, myth, reformer, retroactive, shah, The Shah
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