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Letter "A" » Ambrose Bierce Quotes
«Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum - I think that I think, therefore I think that I am.»
«YEAR, n. A period of three hundred and sixty-five disappointments.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
disappointments, period, sixty-five, sixty, three hundred, Three hundred and sixty
«Consult: To seek approval for a course of action already decided upon»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
approval, consult, course of action, decided
«MALE, n. A member of the unconsidered, or negligible sex. The male of the human race is commonly known (to the female) as Mere Man. The genus has two varieties: good providers and bad providers.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
commonly, female, genus, human race, member, negligible, providers, unconsidered, varieties
«RECONSIDER, v. To seek a justification for a decision already made.»
«Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
bread and butter, buttered, deliberation, deliberations
«DIPLOMACY, n. The patriotic art of lying for one's country.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
diplomacy, for one, lying, One Country, patriotic
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