What did Ambrose Bierce mean by: MERCY, n. An attribute beloved of detected offenders. - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA Copy
+ Truth – An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 11, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Appearance, Funny, Truth, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ An archbishop is an ecclesiastical dignitary one point holier than a bishop. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Bishops, 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
+ Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it. Explain Feraz Zeid, August 23, 2023December 24, 2023, Ambrose Bierce, Acceptance, Lost, Sorrow, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Friendship: A ship big enough for two in fair weather, but only one in foul. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Friendship, Weather, 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
+ Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man – who has no gills. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Beach, Nature, Sarcastic, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Amnesty, n. The state’s magnanimity to those offenders whom it would be too expensive to punish. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Amnesty, Punishment, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best. - Frida Kahlo Painter · Mexico
One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Love begins with love ; and the warmest friendship cannot change even to the coldest love. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We can recognize the dawn and the decline of love by the uneasiness we feel when alone together. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France