Ambrose Bierce Quotes on Truth
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Barometer, n. An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.
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Cynic, n. A blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be. Hence the custom among the Scythians of plucking out a cynic's eyes to improve his vision.
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Quotation, n. The act of repeating erroneously the words of another. The words erroneously repeated.
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Rational, adj. Devoid of all delusions save those of observation, experience and reflection.