When God makes a beautiful woman, the devil opens a new register.
Quotations
Ambrose Bierce
Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.
Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognize in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient.
