Ambrose Bierce
View AuthorMarriage: State or condition of a community composed of a master, a concubine, and two slaves, all within just two people.
Ambrose Bierce
View AuthorMaking a game of business cannot be compared with the business of gaming.
Ambrose Bierce
View AuthorA coward is a person in whom the instinct of self-preservation still functions normally.
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View AuthorReasoning: weighing probabilities on the scale of desire.
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View AuthorPlanning: worrying about finding the best method to achieve an accidental result.
Ambrose Bierce
View AuthorIn international affairs, peace is a period of traps between two struggles.
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View AuthorThe voter enjoys the sacred privilege of voting for a candidate chosen by others.
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View AuthorDoubt is the mother of discovery.
Ambrose Bierce
View AuthorThere is nothing new under the sun, but how many old things there are that we do not know.
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View AuthorQuoting is a way of repeating another person's words erroneously.
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View AuthorWar is a method of untying with the teeth a political knot that cannot be undone with the tongue.
Ambrose Bierce
View AuthorAutoevidente: evidente para uno mismo, pero no para los demás