What did Ambrose Bierce mean by: When God makes a beautiful woman, the devil opens a new register. - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA Copy
+ Saint: A dead sinner revised and edited. Feraz Zeid, August 13, 2023December 12, 2023, Ambrose Bierce, Saint, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Hope is desire and expectation rolled into one. Feraz Zeid, July 10, 2023December 12, 2023, Ambrose Bierce, Expectations, Hope, Hopeful, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 11, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Funny, Jealousy, Sarcastic, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ When in Rome, do as Rome does. Feraz Zeid, June 12, 2023December 12, 2023, Ambrose Bierce, Cities, Rome, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ EXILE, n. One who serves his country by residing abroad, yet is not an ambassador. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Ambassadors, Country, Exile, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ Epitaph: An inscription on a tomb showing that virtues acquired by death have a retroactive effect. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, Death, Dying, Virtue, 0 - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
+ ZIGZAG, v.t. To move forward uncertainly, from side to side, as one carrying the white man’s burden. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Ambrose Bierce, White Man, 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
This art, born of genius and good taste, can become beautiful and varied to an infinite degree. - Jean-Georges Noverre Choreographer · France
If a handsome woman allows that another woman is beautiful, we may safely conclude she excels her. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it. - Michelangelo Artist · Italy
O woman! thou wert fashioned to beguile: So have all sages said, all poets sung. - Jean Ingelow Poet · England
A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art. - Louis Nizer Lawyer · USA