Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.

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• Ambrose Bierce:

  Edible - good to eat and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a

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  Impiety. Your irreverence toward my deity.

• Ambrose Bierce:

  Alien - an American sovereign in his probationary state.

• Ambrose Bierce:

  Dog - a kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the wo

• Ambrose Bierce:

  Historian - a broad-gauge gossip.

• Ambrose Bierce:

  Life - a spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay.

• Ambrose Bierce:

  Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It

• Ambrose Bierce:

  A man is known by the company he organizes.

• Ambrose Bierce:

  Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.

• Ambrose Bierce:

  Abscond - to move in a mysterious way, commonly with the property of another.