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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist. Today, he is best known for his short story, An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and his satirical dictionary, The Devil's Dictionary. Find out more about Ambrose Bierce quotes on Ambrose Bierce's biography.
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Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
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Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art.
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Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic.
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The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
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Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.
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Education, n.: That which discloses the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
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Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence.
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Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.
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Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.
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Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
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Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.
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Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization.
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Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance.
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