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Quotes By author - Starting with A - Ambrose Bierce

There are 139 quotes for the author Ambrose Bierce

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Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
Subject: Love & Romance Humor Marriage

Here's to woman! Would that we could fall into her arms without falling into her hands.
Subject: Humor Women

Consult: To seek approval for a course of action already decided upon
Subject: Humor Sarcasm

HOMICIDE, n. The slaying of one human being by another. There are four kinds of homocide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy, but it makes no great difference to the person slain whether he fell by one kind or another --the classification is for advantage of the lawyers.
Subject: Justice Laws Sarcasm
Source: Devil's Dictionary

FRIENDLESS, adj. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.
Subject: Humor Sarcasm

There are 4 kinds of Homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy.
Subject: Justice Laws Judgment

Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.
Subject: Patience Cynicism Sarcasm

Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while.
Subject: Revenge Patience

DIPLOMACY, n. The patriotic art of lying for one's country.
Subject: Patriotism Diplomacy Sarcasm
Source: Devil Dictionary

Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.
Subject: Perseverance Sarcasm

Education: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
Subject: Education Knowledge Sarcasm

Egotist: A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.
Subject: Ego Sarcasm

Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.
Subject: Logic Sarcasm

PATRIOT, n. One to whom the interests of a part seem superior to those of the whole. The dupe of statesmen and the tool of conquerors.
Subject: Patriotism Sarcasm

Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is - it is her shadow.
Subject: Doubt Truth

A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.
Subject: Doubt Failure

Egotism, n: Doing the New York Times crossword puzzle with a pen.
Subject: Humor Ego

War is God's way of teaching Americans geography.
Subject: Humor War Americans

Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead.
Subject: Eulogy

Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think.
Subject: Intellect

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