“Women and foxes, being weak, are distinguished by superior tact.”
Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Work
A Cynic Looks at Life
This book delves into the intricacies of human existence, examining life's paradoxes and challenges from a critical perspective. more
Author
Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose Bierce was an American journalist, satirist, and editor, renowned for his sharp wit and dark humor. He is best known for his satirical novel 'The Devil's Dictionary' and his short stories. Bierce was born on June 24, 1842, and his exact date of death remains unknown, as he disappeared during the American Civil War. more
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“picture, n. A representation in two dimensions of something wearisome in three.”
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“art, n. This word has no definition.”
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“critic, n. A person who boasts himself hard to please because nobody tries to please him.”
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“resolute, adj. Obstinate in a course that we approve.”
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