ABILITY, n. The natural equipment to accomplish some small part of the… — The Devil's Dictionary

The Devil's Dictionary — Ambrose Bierce

ABILITY, n. The natural equipment to accomplish some small part of the meaner ambitions distinguishing able men from dead ones. In the last analysis ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity. Perhaps, however, this impressive quality is rightly appraised; it is no easy task to be solemn.

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