Quotes by Bierce, Ambrose

A prejudice is a vagrant opinion without visible means of support. >>

A coward is one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs. >>

Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our error >>

Quotations about Certainty

What men want is not knowledge, but certainty. >>

There is nothing certain in a man's life but that he must lose it. >>

To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable, but to be certain is to be rid >>

To be positive: to be mistaken at the top of one's voice.

Bierce, Ambrose