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- In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Politics: "The conduct of public affairs for private advantage."
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Success is the one unpardonable sin against one's fellows.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Education, n. That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Fork, n. An instrument used chiefly for the purpose of putting dead animals into the mouth.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Clergyman, n. - A man who undertakes the management of our spiritual affairs as a method of bettering his temporal ones.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- I think I think, therefore, I think I am.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Conservative. noun. A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from a liberal, who wishes to replace them with others.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Diplomacy: The patriotic art of lying for one's country.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- Faith, noun. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
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