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EFFECT, n. The second of two phenomena which always occur together in … — The Devil's Dictionary

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The Devil's Dictionary — Ambrose Bierce

EFFECT, n. The second of two phenomena which always occur together in the same order. The first, called a Cause, is said to generate the other--which is no more sensible than it would be for one who has never seen a dog except in the pursuit of a rabbit to declare the rabbit the cause of a dog.

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