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  • MAGIC, n. An art of converting superstition into coin. There are other arts serving the same high purpose, but the discreet lexicographer does not name them.

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    Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.159, University of Georgia Press
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MAGIC, n. An art of converting superstition into coin. There are other arts serving the same high purpose, but the discreet lexicographer does not name them. - Ambrose Bierce
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