A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms agains himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it. Ambrose Bierce againsarmbear share on social
To be positive is to be mistaken at the top of one's voice. Ambrose Bierce mistakepositivetop Change image and share on social
Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is - it is her shadow. Ambrose Bierce believedoubthalf Change image and share on social
Philosophy: A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing. Ambrose Bierce leadphilosophyroad Change image and share on social
Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion. Ambrose Bierce absurditybeliefinconsistent Change image and share on social
Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me. Ambrose Bierce egotistinterestperson Change image and share on social
History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools. Ambrose Bierce accountbringevent Change image and share on social
Cynic, n: a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be. Ambrose Bierce blackguardcynicfaulty Change image and share on social
Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient. Ambrose Bierce guessharmpatient Change image and share on social
Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think. Ambrose Bierce apparatusbrain Change image and share on social
