Bierce

Famous quotes containing the word bierce:

    Alliance. In international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other’s pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.
    —Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)

    Abscond. To “move” in a mysterious way, commonly with the property of another.
    —Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)

    A man is known by the company he organizes.
    —Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)