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  • Talk, v.t. To commit an indiscretion without temptation, from an impulse without purpose.

    - Ambrose Gwinett Bierce
      The Cynic's Word Book. Retitled  The Devil's Dictionary (1911).

  • Forever poised between a cliche   and an indiscretion.

    -Stockton
      On the role of a Foreign Secretary, in Newsweek,  Apr.

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