I believe we shall come to care about people less and less. The more people one knows the easier it becomes to replace them. It's one of the curses of London. Ambrose Bierce carecurseeasy Change image and share on social
It is evident that skepticism, while it makes no actual change in man, always makes him feel better. Ambrose Bierce actualchangeevident Change image and share on social
Litigation: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage. Ambrose Bierce litigationmachinepig Change image and share on social
Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance. Ambrose Bierce abrogateadvantagedevil Change image and share on social
Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues. Ambrose Bierce beautifulbelladonnadeadly Change image and share on social
Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success. Ambrose Bierce achieveingloriouslowly Change image and share on social
Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white. Ambrose Bierce appearartcolor Change image and share on social
Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on. Ambrose Bierce actbreadbutter Change image and share on social
Impartial - unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espousing either side of a controversy. Ambrose Bierce advantagecontroversyespouse Change image and share on social
Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization. Ambrose Bierce arrangementbelievecivilization Change image and share on social