Ambrose Bierce1842–1914The quotations of
Ambrose Bierce
American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist
1842–1914
88 quotes, most often on Comedy, Anti-Religion and Politics.
- The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)
- The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)
- The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)
- The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)
- The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)
- The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)
- The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)
- The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)
- The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)
Patience, n. A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.
The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.
The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)Bride, n. A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.
The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)Labor, n. One of the processes by which A acquires property of B.
The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)Prejudice, n. A vagrant opinion without visible means of support.
The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)Year, n. A period of three hundred and sixty-five disappointments.
The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)
