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Ambrose Bierce Quotes about Desire

aim, n. The task we set our wishes to.

Ambrose Bierce (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated)”, p.2354, Delphi Classics

REASON, v.i. To weight probabilities in the scales of desire.

Ambrose Bierce (2009). “The Devil's Dictionary: Easyread Large Bold Edition”, p.246, ReadHowYouWant.com

Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.

Ambrose Bierce (2009). “The Devil's Dictionary: Easyread Large Bold Edition”, p.63, ReadHowYouWant.com