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Ambrose Bierce
(1842-1914) American newspaperman and short-story writer.
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History quotesAn account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.
Bigotry quotesBigot, one who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.
Critics quotesThe covers of this book are too far apart.
Faith quotesFaith. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
Peace quotesPeace, in international affairs, is a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.
Vanity quotesThey say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid.
Debt quotesForgetfulness. A gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.
Misfortunes quotesAn accident is an inevitable occurrence due to the actions of immutable natural laws.
Laziness quotesLaziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree.
Future quotesFuture: That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.
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