Painting The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic.
Quote by Ambrose Bierce
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Painting The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic.
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Ambrose Bierce Quotes
- Painting The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic.
- Brain an apparatus with which we think we think.
- The covers of this book are too far apart.
- Calamities are of two kinds misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
- In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.
- The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
- Pray To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.
- Barometer, n. An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.
- Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.
- Acquaintance, n. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.
Best Quotes
- Sometimes I make very selfish choices like I did 'Once Upon A Time' for my inner 8-year-old and my hypothetical future child. I've done some movies because I would regret them if I didn't, but other projects I've done because they've scared me or if I felt I needed to do a big romantic comedy to help me professionally.
- In an ecology of love, people can relate in trust and face the future without fear. They do not need to play it safe. They can take uncertainty in their stride.
- Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.
- Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!
- Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.
- Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.
- At this age, I should be leading a quiet life.
- You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing.
- Man cannot be uplifted he must be seduced into virtue.
- I think all women go through periods where we hate this about ourselves, we don't like that. It's great to get to a place where you dismiss anything you're worried about. I find flaws attractive. I find scars attractive.