Ambrose Bierce's Quote - Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying abo

Quote by Ambrose Bierce

Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying abo

Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward. – Ambrose Bierce

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Woman absent is woman dead. – Ambrose Bierce

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Egotist. A person of low taste, more interested in himself than me. – Ambrose Bierce

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The most affectionate creature in the world is a wet dog. – Ambrose Bierce

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It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth. Lamentations 3:27 – Bible

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Im trying very hard to understand this generation. They have adjusted the timetable for childbearing so that menopause and teaching a sixteen-year-old how to drive a car will occur in the same week. – Erma Bombeck

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If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength. – Proverb

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When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years. – Josh Billings

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