Quote of the day
That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war.
Ambrose Bierce
Born: June 24, 1842
Died: December 26, 1913 (aged 71)
Bio: Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was an American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist. He wrote the short story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" and compiled a satirical lexicon, The Devil's Dictionary.
Known for:
- The Devil's Dictionary (1906)
- An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1890)
- Can Such Things Be? (1893)
- Tales of Soldiers and Civilians (1891)
- The Damned Thing (1898)
Ambrose Bierce Quotes