Quotes By Ambrose Bierce
Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion.
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Acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.
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Admiration, n.: Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
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Barometer, n.: An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.
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Bore, n.: A person who talks when you wish him to listen.
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Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
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Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum (I think that I think, therefore I think that I am.)
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Politics, n. Strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles.
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The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
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There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don't know.
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To be positive: To be mistaken at the top of one's voice.
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