Ambrose Bierce Quotes on Human nature
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Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
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Advice, n. The smallest current coin.
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Alone, adj. In bad company.
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Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
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Laughter, n. An interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features and accompanied by inarticulate noises. It is infectious and, though intermittent, incurable.
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Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.