Bierce Proverbs

Education: that which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding. (Ambrose Bierce) (English Proverb)

Egotist: a person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me. (Ambrose Bierce)

English Proverb

Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age. (Ambrose Bierce)

English Proverb

Fashion: a despot whom the wise ridicule and obey. (Ambrose Bierce)

English Proverb

Hospitality: the virtue which induces us to feed and lodge certain persons who are not in need of food and lodging. (Ambrose Bierce)

English Proverb

A prejudice is a vagrant opinion without visible means of support. (Ambrose Bierce)

English Proverb