Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
AMBROSE BIERCELAWYER, n. One skilled in circumvention of the law.
More Ambrose Bierce Quotes
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You don’t have to be stupid to be a Christian, but it probably helps.
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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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Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
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Mayonnaise: One of the sauces which serve the French in place of a state religion.
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Divorce: a resumption of diplomatic relations and rectification of boundaries.
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Democracy is defended in 3 stages. Ballot Box, Jury Box, Cartridge Box.
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In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.
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Forgetfulness – a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.
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Mausoleum, n: the final and funniest folly of the rich.
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Money. A blessing that is of no advantage to us excepting when we part with it.
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Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one’s own opinion.
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LAWYER, n. One skilled in circumvention of the law.
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Democracy is four wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch.
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There are two instruments worse than a clarinet – two clarinets.
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Labor is one of the processes by which A acquires property for B.
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