Ambrose Bierce Quotes - Page 3
Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.102, University of Georgia Press
Ambrose Bierce (2013). “The Best Of Ambrose Bierce: The Damned Thing + An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge + The Devil's Dictionary + Chickamauga (4 Classics in 1 Book)”, p.210, e-artnow
Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.36, 谷月社
Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.126, 谷月社
Ambrose Bierce (2009). “The Devil's Dictionary: Easyread Large Bold Edition”, p.276, ReadHowYouWant.com
Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.181, 谷月社
They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid.
Ambrose Bierce (2009). “The Devil's Dictionary: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition”, p.379, ReadHowYouWant.com
Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.112, University of Georgia Press
UNIVERSALIST, n. One who forgoes the advantage of a Hell for persons of another faith.
Ambrose Bierce (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated)”, p.2534, Delphi Classics
Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.137, 谷月社
PHONOGRAPH, n. An irritating toy that restores life to dead noises.
Ambrose Bierce (2012). “The Devil's Dictionary”, p.93, Courier Corporation
OPIATE, n. An unlocked door in the prison of Identity. It leads into the jail yard.
Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.154, 谷月社
Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.167, 谷月社
Distress: A disease incurred by exposure to the prosperity of a friend.
Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.58, University of Georgia Press
Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.177, 谷月社
Genealogy, n. An account of one's descent from a man who did not particularly care to trace his own.
Ambrose Bierce (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated)”, p.2692, Delphi Classics
Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.183, University of Georgia Press
Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.66, University of Georgia Press
REPORTER, n. A writer who guesses his way to the truth and dispels it with a tempest of words.
Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.197, University of Georgia Press
Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.120, 谷月社
Ambrose Bierce (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated)”, p.2504, Delphi Classics
Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.210, 谷月社
Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.164, University of Georgia Press