Ambrose Bierce Quotes About Dying

• Religions are conclusions for which the facts of nature supply no major premises.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Death, Religious, Dying

  Ambrose Bierce (1909). “The Shadow on the Dial: And Other Essays”

• Epitaph: An inscription on a tomb showing that virtues acquired by death have a retroactive effect.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Death, Dying, Virtue

  Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.69, University of Georgia Press

• Mausoleum, n: the final and funniest folly of the rich.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Dying, Finals, Rich

  Ambrose Bierce (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated)”, p.2460, Delphi Classics

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