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Impiety. Your irreverence toward my deity
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"Impiety. Your irreverence toward my deity"

- Ambrose Bierce

About this Quote

In this quote, Ambrose Bierce is criticizing someone for their disrespect for his deity. He is implicating them of impiety, which is specified as a lack of respect for God or sacred things. Bierce is implying that the person he is attending to has actually not shown the proper reverence for his deity, and is instead being profane. This might be analyzed as a cautioning to the person to show more respect for Bierce's divine being, or else face the consequences. It could also be viewed as a pointer to the person that there are specific things that must be appreciated and revered, which it is important to reveal correct reverence for them. Bierce's quote is a tip to us all that we ought to show respect for the beliefs and divine beings of others, even if we do not share them.

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Ambrose Bierce This quote is written / told by Ambrose Bierce between June 24, 1842 and December 26, 1914. He was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 124 other quotes.

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