Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
Ambrose Bierce quote History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.
Ambrose Bierce quote I believe we shall come to care about people less and less. The more people one knows the easier it becomes to replace them. It's one of the curses of London.
Ambrose Bierce quote Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.
Ambrose Bierce quote Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
Ambrose Bierce quote Edible, adj.: Good to eat, and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.
Ambrose Bierce quote Education, n.: That which discloses the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
Ambrose Bierce quote Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me.
Ambrose Bierce quote Biography
US writer and satirist. Lived 1842 - 1914.