Quote by Ambrose Bierce

Impiety. Your irreverence toward my deity.

Impiety. Your irreverence toward my deity.

Summary

This quote highlights the concept of impiety, referring to a lack of reverence or disrespect toward a deity. It implies that the speaker's deity is being treated without the proper reverence and devotion, suggesting an offense or wrongdoing. The quote emphasizes the importance of showing respect and reverence towards one's chosen spiritual entity, reflecting the speaker's displeasure or disappointment in another's disrespectful behavior.

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Respect

By Ambrose Bierce

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