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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
FOOLHARDY, adj. Unlucky in the execution of a courageous act.
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914?) American writer and journalist
“Foolhardy,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-12-13)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85835…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #badluck #courage #foolhardiness #impulsiveness #misfortune #perspective #rashness #recklessness #unluckiness
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
FOOLHARDY, adj. Unlucky in the execution of a courageous act.
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914?) American writer and journalist
“Foolhardy,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-12-13)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85835…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #badluck #courage #foolhardiness #impulsiveness #misfortune #perspective #rashness #recklessness #unluckiness
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
FOOLHARDY, adj. Unlucky in the execution of a courageous act.
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914?) American writer and journalist
“Foolhardy,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-12-13)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85835…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #badluck #courage #foolhardiness #impulsiveness #misfortune #perspective #rashness #recklessness #unluckiness
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
FOOLHARDY, adj. Unlucky in the execution of a courageous act.
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914?) American writer and journalist
“Foolhardy,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-12-13)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85835…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #badluck #courage #foolhardiness #impulsiveness #misfortune #perspective #rashness #recklessness #unluckiness
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The God Arrives Early: Rod Serling and the Endings That Paid Their Bills
The series died the year before I was born, and it hardly mattered, because the reruns never stopped. On summer nights in Nebraska in the early seventies, on the only signal that reached my grandfather's corner of the state, a man in a narrow black suit would step into the frame and speak to me as if the two of us had an appointment. He promised a fifth dimension, called it "the middle ground between light and shadow," and stood aside to let the story convict somebody. As a boy I thought I was watching monsters. The show was running trials. […] -
The God Arrives Early: Rod Serling and the Endings That Paid Their Bills
The series died the year before I was born, and it hardly mattered, because the reruns never stopped. On summer nights in Nebraska in the early seventies, on the only signal that reached my grandfather's corner of the state, a man in a narrow black suit would step into the frame and speak to me as if the two of us had an appointment. He promised a fifth dimension, called it "the middle ground between light and shadow," and stood aside to let the story convict somebody. As a boy I thought I was watching monsters. The show was running trials. […] -
The God Arrives Early: Rod Serling and the Endings That Paid Their Bills
The series died the year before I was born, and it hardly mattered, because the reruns never stopped. On summer nights in Nebraska in the early seventies, on the only signal that reached my grandfather's corner of the state, a man in a narrow black suit would step into the frame and speak to me as if the two of us had an appointment. He promised a fifth dimension, called it "the middle ground between light and shadow," and stood aside to let the story convict somebody. As a boy I thought I was watching monsters. The show was running trials. […] -
A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
FAULT, n. One of my offenses, as distinguished from one of yours, the latter being crimes.
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914?) American writer and journalist
“Fault,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-08-02)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85648…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #blame #crime #error #fault #felony #flaw #misdemeanor #perspective
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
FAULT, n. One of my offenses, as distinguished from one of yours, the latter being crimes.
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914?) American writer and journalist
“Fault,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-08-02)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85648…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #blame #crime #error #fault #felony #flaw #misdemeanor #perspective
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
FAULT, n. One of my offenses, as distinguished from one of yours, the latter being crimes.
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914?) American writer and journalist
“Fault,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-08-02)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85648…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #blame #crime #error #fault #felony #flaw #misdemeanor #perspective
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
FAULT, n. One of my offenses, as distinguished from one of yours, the latter being crimes.
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914?) American writer and journalist
“Fault,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-08-02)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85648…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #blame #crime #error #fault #felony #flaw #misdemeanor #perspective
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
FOE, n. A person instigated by his wicked nature to deny one’s merits or exhibit superior merits of his own.
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914?) American writer and journalist
“Foe,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-12-06)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85503…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
FOE, n. A person instigated by his wicked nature to deny one’s merits or exhibit superior merits of his own.
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914?) American writer and journalist
“Foe,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-12-06)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85503…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
FOE, n. A person instigated by his wicked nature to deny one’s merits or exhibit superior merits of his own.
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914?) American writer and journalist
“Foe,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-12-06)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85503…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
FOE, n. A person instigated by his wicked nature to deny one’s merits or exhibit superior merits of his own.
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914?) American writer and journalist
“Foe,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-12-06)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85503…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
EXPEDIENCY, n. The father of all virtues.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Expediency,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-06-07)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85383…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #convenience #excuse #expediency #justification #opportunism #pragmatism #rationale #selfinterest #selfjustification #virtue
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
EXPEDIENCY, n. The father of all virtues.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Expediency,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-06-07)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85383…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #convenience #excuse #expediency #justification #opportunism #pragmatism #rationale #selfinterest #selfjustification #virtue
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
EXPEDIENCY, n. The father of all virtues.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Expediency,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-06-07)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85383…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #convenience #excuse #expediency #justification #opportunism #pragmatism #rationale #selfinterest #selfjustification #virtue
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
EXPEDIENCY, n. The father of all virtues.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Expediency,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-06-07)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85383…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #convenience #excuse #expediency #justification #opportunism #pragmatism #rationale #selfinterest #selfjustification #virtue
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
ERR, v.i. To believe or act in a way contrary to my beliefs and actions.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Err,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-05-24)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85250…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #arrogance #belief #disagreement #ego #error #perspective #presumption #rightandwrong #selfrighteousness
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
ERR, v.i. To believe or act in a way contrary to my beliefs and actions.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Err,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-05-24)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85250…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #arrogance #belief #disagreement #ego #error #perspective #presumption #rightandwrong #selfrighteousness
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
ERR, v.i. To believe or act in a way contrary to my beliefs and actions.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Err,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-05-24)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85250…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #arrogance #belief #disagreement #ego #error #perspective #presumption #rightandwrong #selfrighteousness
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
ERR, v.i. To believe or act in a way contrary to my beliefs and actions.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Err,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-05-24)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85250…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #arrogance #belief #disagreement #ego #error #perspective #presumption #rightandwrong #selfrighteousness
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
EPIDEMIC, n. A disease having a sociable turn and few prejudices.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Epidemic,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1883-04-28)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/84987…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #contagion #disease #epidemic #illness #plague #sickness
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
EPIDEMIC, n. A disease having a sociable turn and few prejudices.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Epidemic,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1883-04-28)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/84987…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #contagion #disease #epidemic #illness #plague #sickness
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
EPIDEMIC, n. A disease having a sociable turn and few prejudices.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Epidemic,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1883-04-28)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/84987…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #contagion #disease #epidemic #illness #plague #sickness
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
EPIDEMIC, n. A disease having a sociable turn and few prejudices.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Epidemic,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1883-04-28)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/84987…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #contagion #disease #epidemic #illness #plague #sickness
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Hubris: the act of turning off the soldering iron without checking whether the soldered item works.
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Hubris: the act of turning off the soldering iron without checking whether the soldered item works.
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Hubris: the act of turning off the soldering iron without checking whether the soldered item works.
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Hubris: the act of turning off the soldering iron without checking whether the soldered item works.
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Hubris: the act of turning off the soldering iron without checking whether the soldered item works.
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
ENCOURAGE, v.t. To confirm a fool in a folly that is beginning to hurt him.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Encourage,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1883-03-10)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/84872…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #encourage #encouragement
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
ENCOURAGE, v.t. To confirm a fool in a folly that is beginning to hurt him.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Encourage,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1883-03-10)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/84872…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #encourage #encouragement
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
ENCOURAGE, v.t. To confirm a fool in a folly that is beginning to hurt him.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Encourage,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1883-03-10)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/84872…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #encourage #encouragement
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
ENCOURAGE, v.t. To confirm a fool in a folly that is beginning to hurt him.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Encourage,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1883-03-10)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/84872…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #encourage #encouragement
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
DRUNK, adj. Boozy, fuddled, corned, tipsy, mellow, soaken, full, groggy, tired, top-heavy, glorious, overcome, swipey, elevated, overtaken, screwed, raddled, lushy, nappy, muzzy, maudlin, pious, floppy, loppy, happy, etc.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Drunk,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1882-08-12)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/84750…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #alcohol #drunkenness #intoxication
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
DRUNK, adj. Boozy, fuddled, corned, tipsy, mellow, soaken, full, groggy, tired, top-heavy, glorious, overcome, swipey, elevated, overtaken, screwed, raddled, lushy, nappy, muzzy, maudlin, pious, floppy, loppy, happy, etc.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Drunk,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1882-08-12)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/84750…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #alcohol #drunkenness #intoxication
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
DRUNK, adj. Boozy, fuddled, corned, tipsy, mellow, soaken, full, groggy, tired, top-heavy, glorious, overcome, swipey, elevated, overtaken, screwed, raddled, lushy, nappy, muzzy, maudlin, pious, floppy, loppy, happy, etc.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Drunk,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1882-08-12)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/84750…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #alcohol #drunkenness #intoxication
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
DRUNK, adj. Boozy, fuddled, corned, tipsy, mellow, soaken, full, groggy, tired, top-heavy, glorious, overcome, swipey, elevated, overtaken, screwed, raddled, lushy, nappy, muzzy, maudlin, pious, floppy, loppy, happy, etc.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Drunk,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1882-08-12)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/84750…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #alcohol #drunkenness #intoxication
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LLM (noun): a machine used by software teams to turn piles of cash into technical debt
#LLM #AI #software #TechDebt #TechnicalDebt #coding #AmbroseBierce
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LLM (noun): a machine used by software teams to turn piles of cash into technical debt
#LLM #AI #software #TechDebt #TechnicalDebt #coding #AmbroseBierce
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LLM (noun): a machine used by software teams to turn piles of cash into technical debt
#LLM #AI #software #TechDebt #TechnicalDebt #coding #AmbroseBierce
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LLM (noun): a machine used by software teams to turn piles of cash into technical debt
#LLM #AI #software #TechDebt #TechnicalDebt #coding #AmbroseBierce
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LLM (noun): a machine used by software teams to turn piles of cash into technical debt
#LLM #AI #software #TechDebt #TechnicalDebt #coding #AmbroseBierce
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Un 24 de juny naixia
a Meigs County, Ohio, EUA
l'Ambrose Gwinnet Bierce (1842 - 1914?).Excepcional escriptor i periodista que va desaparéixer sense deixar rastre en mig de la Revolució Mexicana.
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Un 24 de juny naixia
a Meigs County, Ohio, EUA
l'Ambrose Gwinnet Bierce (1842 - 1914?).Excepcional escriptor i periodista que va desaparéixer sense deixar rastre en mig de la Revolució Mexicana.
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Un 24 de juny naixia
a Meigs County, Ohio, EUA
l'Ambrose Gwinnet Bierce (1842 - 1914?).Excepcional escriptor i periodista que va desaparéixer sense deixar rastre en mig de la Revolució Mexicana.
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Un 24 de juny naixia
a Meigs County, Ohio, EUA
l'Ambrose Gwinnet Bierce (1842 - 1914?).Excepcional escriptor i periodista que va desaparéixer sense deixar rastre en mig de la Revolució Mexicana.
