“When among the graves of thy fellows, walk with circumspection; thine own is open at thy feet.”
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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