No formal course in fiction-writing can equal a close and observant perusal of the stories of Edgar Allan Poe or Ambrose Bierce. — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“There are four kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy.” —Ambrose Bierce” — Paul Levine Copy Share Image
I consider anybody a twerp who hasn't read the greatest American short story, which is 'Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge,' by Ambrose… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“MARK TWAIN Some months after invading Iraq, President George W. Bush said he had taken the war to liberate the Philippines as… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
“I once expected to spend seven years walking around the world on foot. I walked from Mexico to Panama where the road… — George Whitman Copy Share Image
“In each human heart are a tiger, a pig, an ass, and a nightingale. Diversity of character is due to their unequal… — J.M. Smith Copy Share Image
“Present – That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope. Ambrose Bierce” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Religious laws, in all the major religious traditions, have both a letter and a spirit. As I understand the words and example… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
“Many readers are familiar with the spirit and the letter of the definition of “prayer,” as given by Ambrose Bierce in his… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
