In our civilization, and under our republican form of govern... - Ambrose Bierce
"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."
"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."
"Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable."
"Wit - the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out."
"The covers of this book are too far apart."
"Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic."
"Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows."