Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dict Quotes

A collection of quotes by Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dict.

Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) was an American journalist, satirist, and author known for his sharp wit and cynical style. Born in Ohio, Bierce's writing career started in the military, where he served as a Union soldier during the American Civil War. He later worked as a journalist in San Francisco, where he gained prominence for his column "The Prattle." Bierce's most famous work, "The Devil's Dictionary," is a satirical lexicon that provides alternative definitions for common words, offering biting commentaries on various aspects of society. Bierce vanished under mysterious circumstances during his trip to Mexico, adding an enigmatic touch to his legacy.