Quotes by Bierce, Ambrose

Peace, in international affairs, is a period of cheating between two p >>

The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages >>

Faith. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks witho >>

Quotations about Ancestry

The scholar without good breeding is a nitpicker; the philosopher a cy >>

They talk about their Pilgrim blood, their birthright high and holy! a >>

I don't have to look up my family tree, because I know that I'm the sa >>

Genealogy. An account of one's descent from an ancestor who did not particularly care to trace his own.

Bierce, Ambrose