| Ambrose Bierce Quotes |
Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
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Politics, n. Strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles.
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Childhood: The period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth -- two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.
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The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
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An egotist is a person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.
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CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the disgrace before meat.
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Painting: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic.
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