Quotes by Bierce, Ambrose

Deliberation. The act of examining one's bread to determine which side >>

To apologize is to lay the foundation for a future offense. >>

Laughter -- An interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the feat >>

Quotations about Impartiality

If we keep an open mind, too much is likely to fall into it. >>

Our impartiality is kept for abstract merit and demerit, which none of >>

Balance is the enemy of art. >>

Impartial. Unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espousing either side of a controversy.

Bierce, Ambrose