Maxioms by Ambrose Bierce
Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them read more
Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.
LAND, n. A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private read more
LAND, n. A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation of modern society . . .
One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
Income is the natural and rational gauge and measure of respectability.
Income is the natural and rational gauge and measure of respectability.
