About Ambrose Bierce:
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was an American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist. He wrote the short story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" and compiled a satirical lexicon, The Devil's Dictionary. His vehemence as a critic, his motto "Nothing matters", and the sardonic view of human nature that informed his work, all earned him the nickname "Bitter Bierce".
Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.
Ambrose BierceThe gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
Ambrose BierceIt is evident that skepticism, while it makes no actual change in man, always makes him feel better.
Ambrose BiercePresent, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.
Ambrose BierceWit - the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out.
Ambrose Bierce