What did Ambrose Bierce mean by: Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable. - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA Copy
+ 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
+ recollect, v. To recall with additions something not previously known. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Advice: The suggestions you give someone else which you hope will work for your benefit. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 11, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Advice, Suggestions, 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
+ YESTERDAY, n. The infancy of youth, the youth of manhood, the entire past of age. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Age, Past, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Youth is Gilead, in which is balm for every wound. Feraz Zeid, September 2, 2023December 24, 2023, Ambrose Bierce, Wounds, Youth, 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
+ Habit: A shackle for the free. Feraz Zeid, August 19, 2023December 12, 2023, Ambrose Bierce, Habit, Nihilism, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Nothing is lost and nothing is created in the operations of art as those of nature. - Louis Pasteur Microbiologist · France
But sure there is need of other remedies than dreaming, a weak contention of art against nature. - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
If I were of the trade, I should naturalize art as much as they “artialize” nature. - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Healing,’ Papa would tell me, ‘is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.’ - W. H. Auden Poet · England