Ambrose Bierce Quotes on Bierce

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  1. Cabbage, n. A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.

  2. Egotist, n. A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.

  3. Patience, n. A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.

  4. Sabbath, n. A weekly festival having its origin in the fact that God made the world in six days and was arrested on the seventh.

  5. Un-American, adj. Wicked, intolerable, heathenish.

  6. The ineffable dunce has nothing to say : embroidering it with reasonless vulgarities of attitudes, gestures and attire. There was never an impostor so hateful : a crank so variously stupid and dull. He makes me tired.

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