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Ambrose Bierce: Debt Slavedriver

Posted by admin on Thursday, June 8, 2023

Meaning of Ambrose Bierce Money Quote: saying debt is nearly the same as the punishment of a mean and angry slavedriver. Ambrose Bierce said:

 
Debt is an ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slavedriver Quote
 

“Debt is an ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slavedriver” — Ambrose Bierce

 

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Ambrose Bierce: Philanthropist Grin

Posted by admin on Sunday, April 10, 2022

Ambrose Bierce Money Quote saying that bald old rich guys who smile oddly while charities are as good as pickpockets. Ambrose Bierce said:
 
Philanthropist. A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket Quote

Philanthropist. A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket…” — Ambrose Bierce

 

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Ambrose Bierce: Money Pretenses

Posted by admin on Friday, September 10, 2021

Ambrose Bierce Money Quote saying in ‘Devil’s Dictionary’ that divination by reading wrinkles in the hand is criminal. Ambrose Bierce said:

 
PALMISTRY, n.  The 947th method of obtaining money by false pretences Quote
 

“PALMISTRY, n. The 947th method of obtaining money by false pretences” — Ambrose Bierce

 

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Ambrose Bierce: Acquaintance Poor or Rich

Posted by admin on Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Ambrose Bierce Money Quote saying measure of friendship based on income of person you know, rather than how much they mean to you. Ambrose Bierce said:
 
Acquaintance: a degree of friendship called slight when its object is poor or obscure, and intimate when he is rich or famous Quote
 

“Acquaintance: a degree of friendship called slight when its object is poor or obscure, and intimate when he is rich or famous” — Ambrose Bierce

 

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Ambrose Bierce: Debtors Forgetfulness Gift

Posted by admin on Saturday, June 16, 2018

Ambrose Bierce Money Quote saying the ability to forget payment of debts is a gift from the creator to compensate them for lack of conscience. Ambrose Bierce said:
 
Forgetfulness. A gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience Quote
 

“Forgetfulness. A gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience” — Ambrose Bierce

 

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Ambrose Bierce: Mammon Leading God

Posted by admin on Friday, January 22, 2016

Ambrose Bierce Money Quote: Dictionary entry has Mammon as the current top God of World’s religions by popularity. Ambrose Bierce said:
 
Mammon, n.: The god of the world's leading religion Quote
 

“Mammon, n.: The god of the world’s leading religion” — Ambrose Bierce

 

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Ambrose Bierce on Drafting Plans

Posted by admin on Friday, March 7, 2014

Ambrose Bierce Money Quotation saying a draftsman is someone who is architecting a plan for someone else’s cash. Ambrose Bierce said:
 
Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money Quote
 

“Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money” — Ambrose Bierce

 

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Ambrose Bierce: Money & Love

Posted by admin on Thursday, March 3, 2011

Funny Money Quotes: Are you willing to ask the most personal of favors – borrowing – from good friends and family or would your prefer a cranky banker? Ambrose Bierce said:
 
Acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to Quote
 

“Acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to” — Ambrose Bierce

 

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