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Ambrose Bierce Quotes

Ambrose Bierce quotes about hope

American Journalist, Writer June 24, 1842 – January 11, 1914

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Ambrose Bierce quote: "Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of..."
Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones. Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose Bierce quote: "Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance..."
Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable. Ambrose Bierce
ABNORMAL, adj. Not conforming to standards in matters of thought and conduct. To be independent is to be abnormal, to be abnormal is to be detested.A striving toward the straiter [sic] resemblance of the Average Man than he hath to himself, whoso attaineth thereto shall have peace, the prospect of death and the hope of Hell. Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose Bierce quote: "Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of..."
Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope. Ambrose Bierce

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