Painting The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Ambrose Bierce
Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, di…
Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Ambrose Bierce
Politeness, n. The most acceptable hypoc…
Politeness, n. The most acceptable hypocrisy.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Ambrose Bierce
Politics, n. Strife of interests masquer…
Politics, n. Strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Ambrose Bierce
Pray To ask the laws of the universe to …
Pray To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Ambrose Bierce
Quotation, n The act of repeating errone…
Quotation, n The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Ambrose Bierce
The covers of this book are too far apar…
The covers of this book are too far apart.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Ambrose Bierce
The gambling known as business looks wit…
The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Ambrose Bierce
There is nothing new under the sun but t…
There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don’t know.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Ambrose Bierce
To be positive To be mistaken at the top…
To be positive To be mistaken at the top of one’s voice.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Ambrose Bierce