HEARSE, n. Death's baby-carriage.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
Related:
- MESMERISM, n. Hypnotism before it wore good clothes,
kept a carriage and asked Incredulity to dinner. ... - ACHIEVEMENT, n. The death of endeavor and the birth of disgust.
Ambrose Bierce "The Devil's... - LONGEVITY, n. Uncommon extension of the fear of death.
Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's... - ACCORD, n. Harmony.
-- Ambrose Bierce,
"The Devil's... - IMPUNITY, n. Wealth.
-- Ambrose Bierce,
"The Devil's... - TRUCE, n. Friendship.
-- Ambrose Bierce,
"The Devil's... - ENTERTAINMENT, n. Any kind of amusement whose inroads stop short of
death by injection.
Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's... - MARTYR, n. One who moves along the line of least reluctance to a
desired death.
Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's... - Death: to stop sinning suddenly.
-- Ambrose Bierce,
"The Devil's...
