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Author: Ambrose Bierce
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Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
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Ambrose Bierce
Wit - the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out.
Wit - the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out.
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Ambrose Bierce
Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.
Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.
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Ambrose Bierce
Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.
Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.
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Ambrose Bierce
Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while.
Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while.
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Ambrose Bierce
Doubt, indulged and cherished, is in danger of becoming denial; but if honest, and bent on thorough investigation, it may soon lead to full establishment of the truth.
Doubt, indulged and cherished, is in danger of becoming denial; but if honest, and bent on thorough investigation, it may soon lead to full establishment of the truth.
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Ambrose Bierce
Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.
Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.
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Ambrose Bierce
Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.
Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.
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Ambrose Bierce
War is God's way of teaching Americans geography.
War is God's way of teaching Americans geography.
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Ambrose Bierce
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