Hope is desire and expectation rolled into one.
Weitere Zitate von Ambrose Bierce
Zum Autor"TELEPHONE n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance."
"ARMOR, n. The kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith."
"Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while."
"Revolution, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment."
"Acquaintance n: a person whom we know well enough to borrow from but not well enough to lend to."
"Prejudice is a vagrant opinion without visible means of support."