What did Ambrose Bierce mean by: AFFLICTION, n. An acclimatizing process preparing the soul for another and bitter world. - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA Copy
+ A popular vote to ascertain the will of the sovereign. Feraz Zeid, September 16, 2023December 26, 2023, Ambrose Bierce, Sovereign, Vote, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Slang is a foul pool at which every dunce fills his bucket, and then sets up as a fountain. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Buckets, Fountain, Pool, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ A bird in the hand is worth what it will bring. Feraz Zeid, June 20, 2023December 12, 2023, Ambrose Bierce, Bird, Hand, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Woman absent is woman dead. Feraz Zeid, September 15, 2023December 26, 2023, Ambrose Bierce, Absence, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ True, man does not know woman. But neither does woman. Feraz Zeid, October 5, 2023December 26, 2023, Ambrose Bierce, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Truth is so good a thing that falsehood can not afford to be without it. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Can Not, Falsehood, Truth Is, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Eggs, Hens, Vanity, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Doubt is the father of invention. Feraz Zeid, August 4, 2023December 12, 2023, Ambrose Bierce, Doubt, Father, Stupidity, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
We never love with all our heart and all our soul but once, and that is the first time. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Behind a veil, unseen yet present, I was the forceful soul that moved this mighty body. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
The mind grows narrow in proportion as the soul grows corrupt. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Accent is the soul of language; it gives to it both feeling and truth. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
The taste for splendor is hardly ever combined in the same souls with the taste for the honorable. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
