Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognize in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.
Quotations
Ambrose Bierce
Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
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.
What is a democrat? One who believes that the republicans have ruined the country. What is a republican? One who believes that the democrats would ruin the country.
