Ambrose Bierce Quotes & Sayings (Page 10)
Ambrose Bierce quotes and sayings page 10 (deceased journalist born on Jun 24, 1842). Here's quote # 91 through 100 out of the 125 we have for him.
“Edible, adj.: Good to eat, and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.”
“Life - a spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay.”
“Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.”
“Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of.”
“Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.”
“Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends.”
“Historian - a broad-gauge gossip.”
“To be positive is to be mistaken at the top of one's voice.”
“Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors.”
“Ambition. An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead.”
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