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
+ God alone knows the future, but only an historian can alter the past. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Historian, History, Past, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ UNIVERSALIST, n. One who forgoes the advantage of a Hell for persons of another faith. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 11, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Advantage, Faith, Hell, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ The liberality of one who has much, in permitting one who has nothing to get all that he can. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Cynic, n: a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Cynicism, Vision, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Education, Ignorance, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Liberty: One of Imagination’s most precious possessions. Feraz Zeid, November 6, 2023December 26, 2023, Ambrose Bierce, Freedom, Imagination, Patriotic, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Here’s to woman! Would that we could fold into her arms without falling into her hands. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 11, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Love, Women, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Ill, Marriage, 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
