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 gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
“Diversions of an Idler: Some Negligible Epigrams”, in Cosmopolitan, vol. 39, no. 4 (August 1905) p. 444- The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)
- The Devil’s Dictionary (1911)





