Piracy n: commerce without its folly-swaddles - just as God made it.
Weitere Zitate von Ambrose Bierce
Zum Autor"Prejudice is a vagrant opinion without visible means of support."
"Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two."
"TELEPHONE n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance."
"Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves."
"ARMOR, n. The kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith."
"Revolution, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment."