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Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914): Miscellaneous Quotations: |
Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) - The Devil's Dictionary, 1911
Mayonnaise: One of the sauces which serve the French in place of a state religion.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) - The Devil's Dictionary, 1911
Optimism: The doctrine that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong. ... It is hereditary, but fortunately not contagious.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) - The Devil's Dictionary, 1911
Pray, n:. To ask that the laws of the universe be annulled in behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) - The Devil's Dictionary, 1911
Quotation: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) - The Devil's Dictionary, 1911
There are four kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable and praiseworthy.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) - The Devil's Dictionary, 1911
There are four kinds of Homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) - The Devil's Dictionary, 1911
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