What did Ambrose Bierce mean by: Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man’s head. - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA Copy
+ DISOBEDIENCE, n. The silver lining to the cloud of servitude. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Clouds, Sarcastic, Silver, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Distress: A disease incurred by exposure to the prosperity of a friend. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Disease, Exposure, Prosperity, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Fidelity – a virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Betray, Peculiar, Virtue, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Electricity is the power that causes all natural phenomena not known to be caused by something else Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Energy, Home, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ He who thinks with difficulty believes with alacrity. Feraz Zeid, July 13, 2023January 10, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Believe, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ REASON, v.i. To weight probabilities in the scales of desire. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Desire, Weight, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ He laughs best who laughs least. Feraz Zeid, September 19, 2023December 26, 2023, Ambrose Bierce, Laughing, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Die: To stop sinning suddenly. Feraz Zeid, September 7, 2023December 24, 2023, Ambrose Bierce, Die, Sinning, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Cookery is naturally the most ancient of the arts, as of all arts it is the most important. - George Ellwanger
