Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured. – Ambrose Bierce
Patience: A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue. – Ambrose Bierce

Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured. – Ambrose Bierce
Patience: A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue. – Ambrose Bierce
Experience. The wisdom that enables us to recognize in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced. – Ambrose Bierce
Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage. – Ambrose Bierce