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Ambrose Bierce Facts
Ambrose Bierce Is Born On June 24, 1842
Ambrose Bierce Is Born In Meigs County, United States
Ambrose Bierce Nationality Is American
Ambrose Bierce Zodiac Sign Is Cancer
Ambrose Bierce Zodiac Symbol Is Crab
Ambrose Bierce Chinese Zodiac Element Is Yang Water
Ambrose Bierce Chinese Zodiac Animal Is Tiger
Ambrose Bierce Occupation Is Journalist
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Ambrose Bierce Quotes
A man is known by the company he organizes. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms agains himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
AMNESTY, n. The states magnanimity to those offenders whom it would be too expensive to punish. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Abscond - to move in a mysterious way, commonly with the property of another. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Abstainer - a weak man who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with ones own opinion. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Admiral. That part of a warship which does the talking while the figurehead does the thinking. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of anothers resemblance to ourselves. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Admiration, n.: Our polite recognition of anothers resemblance to ourselves. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Alien - an American sovereign in his probationary state. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each others pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Ambidextrous, adj.: Able to pick with equal skill a right-hand pocket or a left. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Ambition. An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
An egotist is a person of low taste - more interested in himself than in me. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Anoint, v.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Ardor, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Bacchus, n.: A convenient deity invented by the ancients as an excuse for getting drunk. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Backbite. To speak of a man as you find him when he cant find you. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Barometer, n.: An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband. - Ambrose Bierce Quotes
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