Ambrose Bierce

Divorce: a resumption of diplomatic relations and rectification of boundaries.

Prejudice - a vagrant opinion without visible means of support.

The covers of this book are too far apart.

It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization.

A teacher must believe in the value and interest of his subject as a doctor believes in health.

Deep down, there is in the substance of the cosmos a primordial disposition, sui generis, for self-arrangement and self-involution.