Ambrose Bierce Quotes & Sayings
125 most famous Ambrose Bierce quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an American journalist who passed away on 1914.
“Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.”
“Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.”
“Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.”
“Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.”
“Optimism - the doctrine or belief that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly.”
“Jealous, adj. Unduly concerned about the preservation of that which can be lost only if not worth keeping.”
“Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance.”
“War is God's way of teaching Americans geography.”
“Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.”
“Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.”
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