Creative Quotations from . . .
Ambrose Bierce
(1842-1914) born on
Jun 24
US "journalist, short-story writer". "He was a noted wit, satirist and sardonic short story writer who disappeared while covering the Mexican revolution."
 
   
F
YESTERDAY, n. The infancy of youth, the youth of manhood, the entire past of age."

R
"WORSHIP, n. Homo Creator's testimony to the sound construction and fine finish of Deus Creatus. A popular form of abjection, having an element of pride."
A
"TURKEY, n. A large bird whose flesh when eaten on certain religious anniversaries has the peculiar property of attesting piety and gratitude. Incidentally, it is pretty good eating."
N
"WHITE, adj. and n. Black."
K
"WAR, n. A by-product of the arts of peace. The most menacing political condition is a period of international amity."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "The Devil's Dictionary, 1911."
R: "The Devil's Dictionary, 1911."
A: "The Devil's Dictionary, 1911."
N: "The Devil's Dictionary, 1911."
K: "The Devil's Dictionary, 1911."



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